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General Biology at University of Central Oklahoma

129 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#449 Overall Quality
General Biology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Central Oklahoma.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCO ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at UCO

UCO Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCO was ranked #449 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #2 in Oklahoma.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 129
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 138
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 143
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 153
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 231
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 243
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 244
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 245
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 251
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 259
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 260
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 262
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 276
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 278
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 280
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 290
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 335
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 366
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 380
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 381
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 401
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 426
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 432
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 434
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 443
Best General Biology Schools 449
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 455
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 465
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 484
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 489
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 513

Popularity of Biology at UCO

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Oklahoma handed out 129 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 122 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in biology from UCO. This makes it the #264 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from UCO Make?

$28,421 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCO is $28,421. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from UCO Have?

$21,437 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UCO, biology students borrow a median amount of $21,437 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.

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UCO Biology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Central Oklahoma.

UCO General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 129 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from UCO in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 69
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 15

UCO General Biology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in biology from UCO. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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