by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Ship. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #39 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Ship highly for general biology, coming in at #490 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 490 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Pennsylvania | 40 of 82 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 123 of 221 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at Ship, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania awarded 60 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Ship is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #39 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Ship go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,755 a year. This is lower than $53,952, the median for all majors at Ship.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Ship, general biology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,382, the typical median for all majors at Ship.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,570 | $11,574 |
| Fees | $4,000 | $4,250 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Ship were White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Ship granted 60 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Ship. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 9 |
