by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general biology at UNM. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UNM as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #487 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 487 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New Mexico | 2 of 9 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southwest Region | 36 of 129 |
The following degree levels are offered in general biology at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 181 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus conferred 16 master’s degrees in general biology.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico | 1 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 16 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 138 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,382 | $27,256 |
| Fees | $2,250 | $2,634 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at UNM were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNM granted 16 master’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus awarded 9 doctoral degrees in general biology.
UNM is not currently ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 67% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UNM were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNM granted 9 doctoral completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNM. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 181 |