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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Hampden - Sydney ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Hampden - Sydney was ranked #395 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #15 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 390 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 395 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hampden - Sydney College handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampden - Sydney is $41,876. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hampden - Sydney was $1,557 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,754 | $49,754 |
| Fees | $2,634 | $2,634 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,110 | $15,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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All of the 22 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Hampden - Sydney in 2022 were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hampden - Sydney are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hampden - Sydney College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Hampden - Sydney 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 Hampden - Sydney Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Hampden - Sydney College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 2 |
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