by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Roanoke College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Roanoke College as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #360 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 360 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Virginia | 14 of 34 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 53 of 294 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at Roanoke College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Roanoke College awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Roanoke College is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 13 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 52 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 337 |
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Roanoke College report a median salary of $51,790 a year. This is below $52,520, the median for all majors at Roanoke College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Roanoke College, general biology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,940, the typical median for all majors at Roanoke College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,510 | $36,040 |
| Fees | $2,028 | $2,028 |
Find out more about Roanoke College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 40% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Roanoke College are White. About 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roanoke College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Roanoke College awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (97%).
