by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UW. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UW as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #774 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 774 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Wyoming | 1 of 2 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 24 of 38 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general biology at UW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wyoming awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UW is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UW earn a median of $36,293 a year. This is below $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW, general biology students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UW were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UW granted 40 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UW. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 4 |
