We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UPIKE. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #15 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UPIKE among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #1,095 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,095 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Kentucky | 15 of 18 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 217 of 294 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at UPIKE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Pikeville awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UPIKE is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UPIKE report a median salary of $27,273 a year. This is lower than $95,664, the median for all majors at UPIKE.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UPIKE, general biology students borrow a median amount of $21,128 in student loans. This is below $22,564, the typical median for all majors at UPIKE.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,500 | $24,700 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UPIKE were White. About 98% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pikeville with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UPIKE conferred 24 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UPIKE conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (94%).