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General Biology at Johns Hopkins University

30 Bachelor's Degrees
25 Master's Degrees
19 Doctor's Degrees
The General Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at Johns Hopkins University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Johns Hopkins ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Johns Hopkins

Johns Hopkins Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Johns Hopkins was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Biology Schools 1
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 1
Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools 4
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63

Popularity of Biology at Johns Hopkins

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Johns Hopkins University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 150% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 25 students received their master’s degree in biology from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #63 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in biology in 2022, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biology from Johns Hopkins Cost?

$62,840 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Johns Hopkins Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Johns Hopkins paid an average of $2,095 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 $62,840 $62,840
Books and Supplies $1,345 $1,345
On Campus Room and Board $19,910 $19,910
On Campus Other Expenses $1,470 $1,470

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Johns Hopkins General Biology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Does Johns Hopkins Offer an Online BS in Biology?

Online degrees for the Johns Hopkins 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 Johns Hopkins Online Learning page.

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Master's Degree

Graduates of the master's biology program at Johns Hopkins make a median salary of $153,622. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all biology graduates with a master's is $43,317.

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Johns Hopkins General Biology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 22 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from Johns Hopkins in 2022, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Johns Hopkins Biology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Johns Hopkins University.

Majors Similar to Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biotechnology 428
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 216
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 169
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 137
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 100

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