by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UR/U of Richmond/Richmond among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #53 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 53 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Virginia | 2 of 34 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Richmond handed out 51 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UR/U of Richmond/Richmond is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 2 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 42 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UR/U of Richmond/Richmond go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,909 a year. This is lower than $80,851, the median for all majors at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond.
To complete a bachelor’s at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $20,064 in student loans. This is lower than $21,358, the typical median for all majors at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,570 | $65,230 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UR/U of Richmond/Richmond were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Richmond with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UR/U of Richmond/Richmond conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
