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 NC A&T ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at NC A&T was ranked #663 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #17 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 153 |
| Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools | 181 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 635 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 663 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina A & T State University handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in biology from NC A&T. This makes it the #290 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NC A&T go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,660 a year. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NC A&T, biology students borrow a median amount of $38,466 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 NC A&T is $312 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NC A&T paid an average of $717 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $148 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,540 | $17,200 |
| Fees | $3,208 | $3,208 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,832 | $8,832 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
Learn more about NC A&T tuition and fees.
The biology program at NC A&T awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 90% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 78 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
NC A&T does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC A&T Online Learning page.
Biology majors graduating with a master's degree from NC A&T make a median salary of $42,240 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $43,317.
All of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from NC A&T in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 78% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina A & T State University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at North Carolina A & T State University.
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