Below are the key facts about this program at Plymouth. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Plymouth as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #744 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 744 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New Hampshire | 5 of 9 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 72 of 91 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at Plymouth, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Plymouth State University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Plymouth ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Plymouth, general biology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,972, the typical median for all majors at Plymouth.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,870 | $22,810 |
| Fees | $2,756 | $2,756 |
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Among recent graduates, 45% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Plymouth are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Plymouth State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Plymouth conferred 11 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Plymouth. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 1 |