by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how GSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #864 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #16 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 846 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 864 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grambling State University handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 81% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at GSU is $27,164. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,337 for all biology students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at GSU is $291 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GSU was $215 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,140 | $5,140 |
| Fees | $2,543 | $11,566 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,990 | $10,990 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,190 | $5,190 |
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The biology program at GSU awarded 78 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 83% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grambling State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the GSU 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 GSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Grambling State University.
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