We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of South Florida USF. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of South Florida USF as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #300 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 300 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Florida | 5 of 34 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 40 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at University of South Florida USF, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,075 |
| Master’s | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Florida handed out 1,075 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
University of South Florida USF is in the top 10% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 6 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 40 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 281 |
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of South Florida USF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,562 a year. This is below $58,776, the median for all majors at University of South Florida USF.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of South Florida USF, general biology students accumulate a median of $19,750 in student loans. This is lower than $21,829, the typical median for all majors at University of South Florida USF.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,559 | $15,473 |
| Fees | $1,851 | $1,851 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Florida USF are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 197 |
| Black or African American | 78 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 246 |
| White | 410 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 45 |
| Other Races | 99 |
University of South Florida USF awarded 744 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (32%).
University of South Florida USF conferred 331 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of South Florida USF. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 16 |