by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WCU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 128 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
WCU is not yet ranked for general biology at the bachelor’s level.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WCU report a median salary of $58,050 a year. This is lower than $62,314, the median for all majors at WCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $3,059 | $3,309 |
Find out more about WCU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at WCU were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
WCU granted 128 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WCU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 9 |