by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UNA ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNA was ranked #671 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #10 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Alabama handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,781 a year. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNA, biology students borrow a median amount of $21,250 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of North Alabama.
Of the 50 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from UNA in 2020-2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Alabama with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3 |
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