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General Biology at University of Northern Colorado

76 Bachelor's Degrees
39 Master's Degrees
#382 Overall Quality
The General Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Northern Colorado.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how University of Northern Colorado ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at University of Northern Colorado

University of Northern Colorado Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at University of Northern Colorado was ranked #382 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #4 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 136
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 162
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 190
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 196
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 213
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 218
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 221
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 229
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 229
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 236
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 239
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 242
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 243
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 249
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 269
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 271
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 273
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 297
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 299
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 306
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 323
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 330
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 330
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 344
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 346
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 367
Best General Biology Schools 382
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 385
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 474

Popularity of Biology at University of Northern Colorado

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Northern Colorado handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in biology from University of Northern Colorado. This makes it the #34 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from University of Northern Colorado Make?

$31,857 Bachelor's Median Salary
$23,036 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Northern Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,857 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Biology Graduates with a Master's Degree

Biology majors graduating with a master's degree from University of Northern Colorado make a median salary of $23,036 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $36,880.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from University of Northern Colorado Have?

$24,663 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Northern Colorado, biology students borrow a median amount of $24,663 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at University of Northern Colorado is $507 per month.

University of Northern Colorado Biology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Northern Colorado.

University of Northern Colorado General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 76 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from University of Northern Colorado in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Northern Colorado are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 54
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

University of Northern Colorado General Biology Master’s Program

Of the 39 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from University of Northern Colorado in 2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Northern Colorado are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

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