by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Temple. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #17 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Temple as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #202 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 202 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Pennsylvania | 18 of 82 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 52 of 221 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at Temple, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 232 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Temple University conferred 232 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Temple is in the top 5% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #17 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Temple earn a median of $59,912 a year. This is below $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
To complete a bachelor’s at Temple, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple are White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 83 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Temple granted 232 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Temple. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 21 |
