Below are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at UD. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UD highly for general biology, coming in at #72 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 72 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Delaware | 1 of 4 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 14 of 221 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 163 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Delaware awarded 10 master’s degrees in general biology.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 6 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 32 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at UD were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UD awarded 7 master’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (43%).
UD granted 3 master’s completions in biomedical sciences, general recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware conferred 10 doctoral degrees in general biology.
UD is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #8 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UD were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UD awarded 8 doctoral completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
UD awarded 2 doctoral degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UD. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 163 |