Here is an overview of the graduate program in general biology at University of Chicago. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Chicago highly for general biology, placing at #20 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 20 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Illinois | 3 of 43 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 of 165 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at University of Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 139 |
| Master’s | 68 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Chicago awarded 68 master’s degrees in general biology.
University of Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,539 | $79,539 |
| Fees | $1,452 | $1,452 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at University of Chicago are Asian. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 4 |
University of Chicago granted 68 master’s completions in biomedical sciences, general recently — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (29%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Chicago awarded 5 doctoral degrees in general biology.
University of Chicago is not yet ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 40% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at University of Chicago are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Chicago conferred 5 doctoral completions in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (80%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Chicago. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 139 |