Below are the key facts about this program at UVM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UVM among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #108 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 108 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Vermont | 2 of 4 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 20 of 91 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at UVM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 112 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Vermont handed out 112 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UVM is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont | 2 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 18 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 97 |
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UVM earn a median of $58,369 a year. This is above $56,910, the median for all majors at UVM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UVM, general biology students accumulate a median of $23,917 in student loans. This is higher than $22,607, the typical median for all majors at UVM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,392 | $42,724 |
| Fees | $2,778 | $2,778 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UVM were White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
UVM granted 112 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
Graduate study is also available at UVM. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 2 |