by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at PUCPR. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks PUCPR as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #1,169 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,169 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 7 of 21 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 6 of 13 |
Here is each degree level granted in general biology at PUCPR, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 141 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce handed out 141 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
PUCPR is in the top 15% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 976 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from PUCPR earn a median of $24,269 a year. This is below $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.
To complete a bachelor’s at PUCPR, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $18,500 in student loans. This is above $17,323, the typical median for all majors at PUCPR.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,920 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 141 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
PUCPR granted 125 bachelor’s completions in biomedical sciences, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
PUCPR conferred 16 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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