by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general biology at NC State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NC State University highly for general biology, ranked #51 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 51 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in North Carolina | 3 of 37 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 296 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 435 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh handed out 3 master’s degrees in general biology.
NC State University has not been ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at NC State University were Black or African American. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NC State University granted 3 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 12 doctoral degrees in general biology.
NC State University is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 2 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 33 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of general biology doctoral degree graduates at NC State University were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NC State University awarded 12 doctoral completions in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 7 graduate certificate degrees in general biology.
NC State University is not currently ranked for general biology at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of general biology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of general biology graduate certificate degree graduates at NC State University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a graduate certificate in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NC State University granted 7 graduate certificate completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at NC State University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 435 |