by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Minnesota-Twin Cities highly for general biology, placing at #39 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 39 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Minnesota | 1 of 29 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 295 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 295 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $59,939 a year. This is lower than $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, general biology students borrow a median amount of $21,218 in student loans. This is lower than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 63 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 165 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 17 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities granted 295 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 8 |
