DePauw University BS in General Biology
The main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at DePauw University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the DePauw BS in Biology
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at DePauw was ranked #170 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #4 in Indiana.
Here are some of the other rankings for DePauw.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biology from DePauw Cost?
DePauw Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at DePauw paid an average of $1,617 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,736 | $51,736 |
| Fees | $974 | $974 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,788 | $13,788 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about DePauw tuition and fees.
DePauw Biology BS Student Debt
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at DePauw in Biology walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $23,366.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biology From DePauw?
The median early career salary of biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from DePauw is $39,300 per year. That is 42% higher than the national average of $27,753.
Does DePauw Offer an Online BS in Biology?
Online degrees for the DePauw biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DePauw Online Learning page.
DePauw Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biology
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 72.2% of the students who received their BS in biology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.0%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the biology bachelor’s degrees at DePauw in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
BS in Biology Focus Areas at DePauw
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 18 |
Majors Related to a BS in Biology From DePauw
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 32 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 6 |
View All General Biology Related Majors >
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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