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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Drury University ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Drury University was ranked #618 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #15 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 606 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 618 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drury University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 34% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Drury University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,699 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,337 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Drury University, biology students borrow a median amount of $41,926 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,650 for all biology majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Drury University paid an average of $1,141 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,900 | $33,900 |
| Fees | $1,335 | $1,335 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,486 | $10,486 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Drury University. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Drury University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drury University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Drury University 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 Drury University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Drury University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 28 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 9 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 7 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3 |