Here is an overview of the graduate program in general biology at UCLA. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCLA among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #79 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 79 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 21 of 143 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 446 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 5 master’s degrees in general biology.
UCLA is not currently ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,518 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at UCLA are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UCLA conferred 5 master’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 15 doctoral degrees in general biology.
UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California | 5 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 5 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UCLA were White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCLA awarded 15 doctoral completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (47%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UCLA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 446 |