by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Vassar College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #9 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Vassar College as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #120 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 120 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 11 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 24 of 221 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at Vassar College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vassar College awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Vassar College ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Vassar College earn a median of $44,221 a year. This is below $63,154, the median for all majors at Vassar College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Vassar College, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $19,000 in student loans. This is above $18,476, the typical median for all majors at Vassar College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,940 | $70,050 |
| Fees | $980 | $980 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Vassar College are White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Vassar College awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).
