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 Hampton ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Hampton was ranked #560 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #20 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 552 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 560 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hampton University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in biology from Hampton. This makes it the #219 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hampton is $30,359. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Hampton is $895 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Hampton was $665 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 | $26,198 | $26,198 |
| Fees | $2,964 | $2,964 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,986 | $12,986 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Hampton. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 96% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hampton University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hampton 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 Hampton Online Learning page.
Of the 3 biology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Hampton, about 33% were men and 67% 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 Hampton University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| 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 Hampton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 15 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 2 |