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. Also, learn how Fisk ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The biology major at Fisk 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, Fisk University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 120% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fisk paid an average of $930 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 | $22,320 | $22,320 |
| Fees | $1,978 | $1,978 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,698 | $11,698 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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The biology program at Fisk awarded 44 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 91% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fisk University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Fisk 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 Fisk Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 biology majors earned their master's degree from Fisk. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.
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 Fisk University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| 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 Fisk University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.