Below are the key facts about this program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus highly for general biology, placing at #163 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 163 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Pennsylvania | 13 of 82 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 41 of 221 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 326 |
| Master’s | 35 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus handed out 326 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in the top 5% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus report a median salary of $50,041 a year. This is below $69,239, the median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, general biology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,094, the typical median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,092 | $40,060 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 85 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 177 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 21 |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus granted 326 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (54%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 35 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 9 |