by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at UIC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UIC among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #170 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 170 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Illinois | 6 of 43 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 18 of 165 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 359 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 8 master’s degrees in general biology.
UIC is not currently ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 UIC are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago 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 | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UIC granted 4 master’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
UIC awarded 4 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 8 doctoral degrees in general biology.
UIC has not been ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UIC are Non-Resident Alien. 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 Illinois Chicago with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UIC conferred 7 doctoral degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (57%).
UIC awarded 1 doctoral completion in biomedical sciences, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UIC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 359 |