by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at USC. 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, USC as a strong choice for general biology, placing at #96 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 96 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 26 of 143 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern California awarded 6 master’s degrees in general biology.
USC is not currently ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $80,184 | $80,184 |
| Fees | $1,756 | $1,756 |
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All of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s degree in general biology from USC identified as women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at USC were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USC awarded 5 master’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (40%).
USC granted 1 master’s completion in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 8 doctoral degrees in general biology.
USC is not yet ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 62% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of general biology doctoral degree graduates at USC are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California 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 |
USC awarded 8 doctoral degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at USC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 73 |