University of the Southwest BS in Biology Studies

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at University of the Southwest. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biological sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
References

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from USW Cost?

$16,200 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

USW Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at USW paid an average of $575 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,000	$16,000
Fees	$200	$200
On Campus Room and Board	$9,930	$9,930
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,800	$2,800

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Does USW Offer an Online BS in Biological Sciences?

Online degrees for the USW biological sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USW Online Learning page.

USW Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

77.8% Women

66.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 9 bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 77.8% of the biological sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.1%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences at USW in 2019-2020, 66.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.