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General Biology at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

34 Bachelor's Degrees
#728 Overall Quality
$27,827 Bachelor's Salary
The General Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

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 UMES ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at UMES

UMES Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMES was ranked #728 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #13 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 350
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 369
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 370
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 374
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 401
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 414
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 416
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 431
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 461
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 472
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 474
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 497
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 498
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 511
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 515
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 656
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 670
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 708
Best General Biology Schools 728

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from UMES Make?

$27,827 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 UMES is $27,827. 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 UMES Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UMES, biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.

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Biology Student Diversity at UMES

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

UMES General Biology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 76% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacology & Toxicology 6
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1

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