Here is an overview of this program at TLU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #49 out of 58 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates TLU among the top schools in the country for general biology, placing at #1,028 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,028 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Texas | 62 of 78 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southwest Region | 93 of 119 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at TLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Lutheran University handed out 17 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
TLU holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #49 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 49 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 68 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 862 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from TLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,635 a year. This is below $52,511, the median for all majors at TLU.
To complete a bachelor’s at TLU, general biology students borrow a median amount of $24,024 in student loans. This is lower than $25,510, the typical median for all majors at TLU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,350 | $35,600 |
| Fees | $630 | $630 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at TLU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Lutheran University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
TLU awarded 17 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (76%).