by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Central. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #18 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Central highly for general biology, coming in at #721 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 721 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Missouri | 18 of 36 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 79 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at Central, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Missouri handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Central holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Central report a median salary of $43,817 a year. This is below $64,129, the median for all majors at Central.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Central, general biology students borrow a median amount of $24,250 in student loans. This is below $24,392, the typical median for all majors at Central.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,747 | $17,100 |
| Fees | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Central were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Central granted 40 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Central Missouri handed out 2 certificate degrees in general biology.
Central is not currently ranked for general biology at the certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in general biology from Central were men.
The majority of general biology certificate degree graduates at Central are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a certificate in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Central conferred 2 certificate completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Graduate study is also available at Central. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
