Below are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at San Diego State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks San Diego State University highly for general biology, coming in at #47 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 47 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 12 of 143 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at San Diego State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 252 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, San Diego State University conferred 19 master’s degrees in general biology.
San Diego State University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in California | 8 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 9 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 26 |
In the most recent graduating class, 42% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at San Diego State University were White. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
San Diego State University conferred 19 master’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (37%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, San Diego State University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in general biology.
San Diego State University is not currently ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at San Diego State University are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
San Diego State University granted 6 doctoral degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
Undergraduate study is also available at San Diego State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 252 |