by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UNC Charlotte. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNC Charlotte as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #346 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 346 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in North Carolina | 10 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 of 294 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 331 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 331 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UNC Charlotte is in the top 15% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNC Charlotte go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,526 a year. This is below $63,622, the median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $24,702, the typical median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $19,065 |
| Fees | $3,427 | $3,427 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 54 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 156 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 22 |
UNC Charlotte conferred 331 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (47%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNC Charlotte. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in General Biology | 7 |
