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Biology Studies at University of California - Riverside

618 Bachelor's Degrees
#93 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UCR ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological sciences.

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Biology Studies Degrees Available at UCR

UCR Biological Sciences Rankings

UCR was ranked #93 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #11 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid) 46
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid) 47
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k) 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k) 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k) 90
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k) 92
Best Biology Studies Schools 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 94
Best Biology Studies Colleges for Veterans 147
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k) 214
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k) 223
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies 575
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies 591
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biology Studies Graduates 787
Highest Paid Biology Studies Graduates 803

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 618 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 543 degrees were handed out.

UCR Biological Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at University of California - Riverside.

UCR Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 618 biological sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCR. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 291
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 183
White 85
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 29

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biomedical Sciences 6

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