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General Biology at Wayne State University

177 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
General Biology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at Wayne State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Wayne State ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Wayne State

Wayne State Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #325 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #9 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 85
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 96
Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 102
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 104
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 105
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 111
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 115
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 120
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 124
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 126
Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools 135
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 166
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 199
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 207
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 215
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 240
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 242
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 243
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 244
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 249
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 252
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 256
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 264
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 267
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 269
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 285
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 292
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 298
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 299
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 300
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 306
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 312
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 317
Best General Biology Schools 325
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 330
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 406
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 444
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 676
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 693

Popularity of Biology at Wayne State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 177 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 170 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in biology from Wayne State. This makes it the #342 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in biology in 2021, making the school the #127 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Wayne State Make?

$23,098 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wayne State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,098 a year. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from Wayne State Have?

$21,788 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Wayne State, biology students borrow a median amount of $21,788 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Wayne State is $148 per month.

Biology Student Diversity at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State General Biology Bachelor’s Program

The biology program at Wayne State awarded 177 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wayne State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 110
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 14

Wayne State General Biology Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a master's degree in General Biology from Wayne State in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 32
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 29
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 12
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 10
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 4

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