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. We've also included details on how Morgan State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Morgan State was ranked #683 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #13 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 671 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 683 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Morgan State University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Morgan State is $34,635. This is higher than $32,337, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Morgan State, biology students borrow a median amount of $42,103 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,650 for all biology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Morgan State is $424 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Morgan State paid an average of $642 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $255 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,587 | $18,800 |
| Fees | $2,531 | $2,531 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,755 | $12,755 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,565 | $3,565 |
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Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Morgan State in 2021-2022, 13% were men and 87% 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 Morgan State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Morgan State 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 Morgan State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Morgan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 6 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 3 |