Here is an overview of this program at University of Northern Colorado. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Northern Colorado as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #728 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 728 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Colorado | 7 of 14 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 21 of 38 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at University of Northern Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
| Master’s | 38 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Northern Colorado handed out 72 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of Northern Colorado holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Northern Colorado earn a median of $41,539 a year. This is lower than $49,952, the median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Northern Colorado, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $24,663 in student loans. This is above $23,974, the typical median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | $24,125 |
| Fees | $2,854 | $2,854 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Northern Colorado are White. About 61% of graduates 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
University of Northern Colorado awarded 72 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Northern Colorado. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 38 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 3 |