by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at NMSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NMSU highly for general biology, coming in at #784 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 784 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New Mexico | 4 of 9 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southwest Region | 63 of 129 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 97 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Mexico State University-Main Campus conferred 14 master’s degrees in general biology.
NMSU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 4 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 24 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 171 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at NMSU are White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Main Campus with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NMSU conferred 14 master’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (43%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 1 doctoral degree in general biology.
NMSU is not yet ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in general biology from NMSU were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NMSU granted 1 doctoral degree in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men.
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at NMSU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 97 |