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University of Nebraska - Lincoln PhD in Biology Studies

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in biological sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biological Sciences from UNL Cost?

$7,723 Average Tuition and Fees

UNL Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UNL paid an average of $996 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $341 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,138 $17,928
Fees $1,585 $1,585

Does UNL Offer an Online PhD in Biological Sciences?

UNL does not offer an online option for its biological sciences doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNL Online Learning page.

UNL Doctorate Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
28.6% Women
14.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 7 students received their doctor’s degree in biological sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 28.6% of the biological sciences students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 51.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in biological sciences at UNL in 2019-2020, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 19%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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