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. Also, learn how IWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at IWU was ranked #492 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #13 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 488 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 492 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana Wesleyan University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at IWU is $36,161. This is higher than $32,337, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at IWU paid an average of $1,113 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,168 | $31,168 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,384 | $1,384 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,554 | $10,554 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,084 | $2,084 |
Learn more about IWU tuition and fees.
Of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from IWU in 2022, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at IWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the IWU 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 IWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Indiana Wesleyan University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 22 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.