by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how CSU ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at CSU was ranked #874 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #37 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 856 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 874 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Chicago State University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in biology from CSU. This makes it the #368 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at CSU paid an average of $335 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,040 | $8,040 |
| Fees | $4,714 | $4,714 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,550 | $11,550 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Of the 11 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from CSU in 2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 82% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chicago State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
CSU 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 CSU Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from CSU in 2022 were men.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chicago State University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Chicago State University.