by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at TSTC. You can study it at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #17 out of 18 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, TSTC among the top schools in the country for general biology, placing at #1,100 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,100 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Texas | 69 of 78 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southwest Region | 104 of 119 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at TSTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 32 |
During the most recent reporting year, Texas State Technical College handed out 32 associate’s degrees in general biology.
TSTC holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 17 |
| Best General Biology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 30 |
| Best General Biology Associate Degree Schools | 165 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,950 | $11,812 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of general biology associate’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of general biology associate’s degree graduates at TSTC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a associate’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
TSTC conferred 32 associate’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (94%).
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