by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UMass Dartmouth. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #22 out of 39 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMass Dartmouth highly for general biology, ranked #273 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 273 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Massachusetts | 24 of 47 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 41 of 91 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at UMass Dartmouth, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth awarded 64 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UMass Dartmouth is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #22 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UMass Dartmouth go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,831 a year. This is below $65,700, the median for all majors at UMass Dartmouth.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UMass Dartmouth, general biology students borrow a median amount of $26,614 in student loans. This is lower than $27,106, the typical median for all majors at UMass Dartmouth.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,833 | $31,852 |
| Fees | $715 | $715 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Dartmouth are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UMass Dartmouth conferred 64 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UMass Dartmouth. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 1 |
