by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UT Austin. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 58 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Austin as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #82 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 82 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Texas | 6 of 78 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southwest Region | 7 of 119 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 744 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 744 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UT Austin is in the top 5% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 4 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 70 |
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Austin report a median salary of $54,042 a year. This is lower than $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UT Austin, general biology students accumulate a median of $21,893 in student loans. This is higher than $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 231 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 184 |
| White | 241 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 42 |
UT Austin granted 744 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (32%).
