by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at San Jose State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at San Jose State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 178 |
| Master’s | 44 |
During the most recent reporting year, San Jose State University handed out 178 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
San Jose State University is not currently ranked for general biology at the bachelor’s level.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at San Jose State University report a median salary of $71,804 a year. This is lower than $83,861, the median for all majors at San Jose State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,326 | $2,326 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at San Jose State University are Asian. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Jose State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 77 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 21 |
San Jose State University awarded 178 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (43%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at San Jose State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 44 |