We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Missouri-Kansas City. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Missouri-Kansas City highly for general biology, placing at #78 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 78 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Missouri | 2 of 36 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 115 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at University of Missouri-Kansas City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 173 |
| Master’s | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Missouri-Kansas City conferred 173 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of Missouri-Kansas City is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri-Kansas City earn a median of $53,097 a year. This is lower than $75,586, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Missouri-Kansas City, general biology students accumulate a median of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $23,814, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,940 | $30,650 |
| Fees | $1,621 | $1,621 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
University of Missouri-Kansas City conferred 173 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (49%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 4 |