by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Middle Tennessee State University ranks in comparison to other schools with biological science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Middle Tennessee State University was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological science list. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools | 48 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Middle Tennessee State University handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical science. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
Biological Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,125 a year. This is less than $34,380, which is the national median of all biological science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Middle Tennessee State University paid an average of $1,128 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $314 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,536 | $27,072 |
| Fees | $1,970 | $1,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,704 | $11,704 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,350 | $5,350 |
Learn more about Middle Tennessee State University tuition and fees.
Of the 49 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological science from Middle Tennessee State University in 2022, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Middle Tennessee State University biological science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Middle Tennessee State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 259 |
| Data Science | 20 |
| International Studies | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.