Rhodes College BS in Biology Studies

46 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Rhodes College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in biological sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
References

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from Rhodes College Cost?

$50,910 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Rhodes College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Rhodes College paid an average of $2,115 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$50,600	$50,600
Fees	$310	$310
Books and Supplies	$1,125	$1,125
On Campus Room and Board	$11,816	$11,816
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,619	$2,619

Learn more about Rhodes College tuition and fees.

Does Rhodes College Offer an Online BS in Biological Sciences?

Rhodes College 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 Rhodes College Online Learning page.

Rhodes College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

46 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

65.2% Women

28.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 46 students received their bachelor’s degree in biological sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 65.2% of the students who received their BS in biological sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 66.1%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences at Rhodes College in 2019-2020, 28.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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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.