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Saint Peter’s University BS in General Biology

80 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$24,421 Average Salary
$26,900 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Saint Peter’s University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Saint Peter’s College BS in Biology

#841 in the U.S
#20 in New Jersey

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Saint Peter's College was ranked #841 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #20 in New Jersey.

Here are some of the other rankings for Saint Peter's College.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology86
Most Focused Colleges for General Biology113
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology292
Most Popular Colleges for General Biology348
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k)493
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k)495
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k)511
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k)512
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid)515
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid)536
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k)591
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k)609
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k)615
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k)633
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k)644
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k)660
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates768
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology775
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates784
Best Value Colleges for General Biology812
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools821
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans823
Best General Biology Schools841
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans847

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biology from Saint Peter’s College Cost?

$38,760 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,900 Average Student Debt

Saint Peter’s College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Saint Peter’s College was $1,255 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$37,660$37,660
Fees$1,100$1,100
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$15,950$15,950
On Campus Other Expenses$1,300$1,300

Learn more about Saint Peter’s College tuition and fees.

Saint Peter’s College Biology BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Saint Peter’s College in Biology walked away with an average of $26,900 in student debt. That is 15% higher than the national average of $23,366.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biology From Saint Peter’s College?

$24,421 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Saint Peter’s College is $24,421 per year. That is 12% lower than the national average of $27,753.

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Does Saint Peter’s College Offer an Online BS in Biology?

Online degrees for the Saint Peter’s College biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Saint Peter’s College Online Learning page.

Saint Peter’s College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biology

80 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
83.8% Women
82.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 80 bachelor’s degrees in biology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 83.8% of the biology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 82.5% of biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Peter’s College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian13
Black or African American10
Hispanic or Latino43
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White10
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in Biology Focus Areas at Saint Peter’s College

General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Biology Studies80

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology6

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References

*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.

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