We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NCAT. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #29 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NCAT highly for general biology, ranked #1,132 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,132 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in North Carolina | 29 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 227 of 294 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at NCAT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 125 |
| Master’s | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina A & T State University awarded 125 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
NCAT ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #29 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NCAT earn a median of $41,378 a year. This is lower than $48,573, the median for all majors at NCAT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NCAT, general biology students accumulate a median of $28,358 in student loans. This is lower than $29,078, the typical median for all majors at NCAT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,400 |
| Fees | $3,273 | $3,273 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at NCAT are Black or African American. About 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 117 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
NCAT awarded 125 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (94%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NCAT. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 8 |