by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCF. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCF highly for general biology, placing at #409 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 409 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Florida | 9 of 34 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 of 294 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at UCF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 852 |
| Master’s | 26 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Florida handed out 852 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UCF is in the top 15% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 9 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 58 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 369 |
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UCF earn a median of $37,529 a year. This is lower than $55,077, the median for all majors at UCF.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCF, general biology students borrow a median amount of $21,900 in student loans. This is higher than $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
Find out more about UCF tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF were White. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 102 |
| Black or African American | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 262 |
| White | 330 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 45 |
UCF granted 450 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
UCF conferred 402 bachelor’s completions in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (31%).
Graduate study is also available at UCF. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 26 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 10 |
