by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Arkansas. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Arkansas as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #348 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 348 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Arkansas | 2 of 17 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 51 of 294 |
Here is each degree level granted in general biology at University of Arkansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 182 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arkansas conferred 182 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of Arkansas is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 2 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 49 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 324 |
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,685 a year. This is below $63,458, the median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Arkansas, general biology students accumulate a median of $24,000 in student loans. This is below $24,019, the typical median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $27,758 |
| Fees | $2,208 | $2,208 |
Learn more about University of Arkansas tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 34% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Arkansas are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 12 |
University of Arkansas conferred 182 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 66% to women and 34% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Arkansas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 9 |
