by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Winona State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Winona State is in the top 10% of the country for biology. More specifically it was ranked #86 out of 983 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Minnesota.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Winona State paid an average of $463 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $255 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,712 | $13,903 |
| Fees | $2,068 | $2,068 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,310 | $9,310 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,640 | $2,640 |
Learn more about Winona State tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Biology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Winona State took out an average of $25,150 in student loans. That is 8% higher than the national average of $23,366.
biology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Winona State make an average of $38,878 a year during the early days of their career. That is 40% higher than the national average of $27,753.
Online degrees for the Winona State biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Winona State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biology in 2019-2020, 72.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.9% of the biology bachelor’s degrees at Winona State in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 66 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 79 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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