Below are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at BSU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BSU as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #382 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 382 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Indiana | 11 of 28 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 45 of 165 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at BSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University handed out 14 master’s degrees in general biology.
BSU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 4 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 119 |
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at BSU were White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BSU granted 14 master’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
Undergraduate study is also available at BSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 128 |