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 Morehead State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Morehead State University was ranked #738 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #12 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 724 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 738 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Morehead State University handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Morehead State University is $22,572. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Morehead State University paid an average of $600 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $397 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,518 | $14,386 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
| Books and Supplies | $480 | $480 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,942 | $8,942 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,894 | $2,894 |
Learn more about Morehead State University tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Morehead State University. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morehead State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Morehead State University 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 Morehead State University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 biology majors earned their master's degree from Morehead State University. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Morehead State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morehead State University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Morehead State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 7 |
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