by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at UMBC. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMBC as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #132 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 132 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Maryland | 3 of 20 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 25 of 221 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at UMBC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 279 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County handed out 11 master’s degrees in general biology.
UMBC is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 3 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 17 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 63 |
Among recent graduates, 36% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at UMBC were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMBC awarded 11 master’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County conferred 8 doctoral degrees in general biology.
UMBC is not yet ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UMBC were White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMBC conferred 8 doctoral degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UMBC. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 279 |