by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Bluefield College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The biology major at Bluefield College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bluefield College handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 57% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 106 students received their master’s degree in biology from Bluefield College. This makes it the #10 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Bluefield College paid an average of $1,138 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,876 | $27,876 |
| Fees | $1,820 | $1,820 |
| Books and Supplies | $440 | $440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,814 | $9,814 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,370 | $3,370 |
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The biology program at Bluefield College awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bluefield College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Bluefield College does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bluefield College Online Learning page.
Biology majors graduating with a master's degree from Bluefield College make a median salary of $20,621 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $43,317.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of biology master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bluefield College with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Bluefield College.