Pennsylvania State University - Altoona BS in Biology Studies
Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Pennsylvania State University - Altoona. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biological sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from Penn State Altoona Cost?
Penn State Altoona Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Penn State Altoona paid an average of $997 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $592 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $14,214 | $23,924 |
Fees | $992 | $992 |
Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,884 | $11,884 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,788 | $4,788 |
Learn more about Penn State Altoona tuition and fees.
Does Penn State Altoona Offer an Online BS in Biological Sciences?
Penn State Altoona does not offer an online option for its biological sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Altoona Online Learning page.
Penn State Altoona Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biological Sciences
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 75.0% of the biological sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.9%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 12.5% of the biological sciences bachelor’s degrees at Penn State Altoona in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.