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 Gettysburg ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Gettysburg was ranked #227 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #12 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 227 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 230 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Gettysburg College handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Gettysburg paid an average of $2,080 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 | $64,230 | $64,230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,530 | $15,530 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Of the 42 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Gettysburg, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Gettysburg College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 66 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 15 |
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