Here is an overview of the graduate program in general biology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Southern Illinois University-Carbondale among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #929 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 929 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Illinois | 33 of 43 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 124 of 165 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Master’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale conferred 7 master’s degrees in general biology.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is not yet ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,684 | $16,684 |
| Fees | $4,688 | $4,688 |
Learn more about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 6 master’s completions in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 1 master’s completion in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 38 |