by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in general biology at University of South Carolina-Columbia. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of South Carolina-Columbia among the top schools in the country for general biology, placing at #247 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 247 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in South Carolina | 3 of 25 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 34 of 296 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at University of South Carolina-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 377 |
| Master’s | 25 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia handed out 25 master’s degrees in general biology.
University of South Carolina-Columbia ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 3 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 76 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,322 | $38,100 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Find out more about University of South Carolina-Columbia tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 32% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia awarded 20 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 5 master’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 14 doctoral degrees in general biology.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 1 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 59 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia granted 9 doctoral completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
University of South Carolina-Columbia granted 5 doctoral completions in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 377 |