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Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg BS in Biology Studies

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biological sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from Penn State Harrisburg Cost?

$15,206 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Penn State Harrisburg Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Harrisburg was $997 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $592 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

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

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Does Penn State Harrisburg Offer an Online BS in Biological Sciences?

Penn State Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg Online Learning page.

Penn State Harrisburg Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

41 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
68.3% Women
29.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 41 bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biological sciences in 2018-2019, 68.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 29.3% of biological sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Penn State Harrisburg in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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.

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