by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how WPU ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at WPU was ranked #701 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #20 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 688 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 701 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, William Peace University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WPU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,710 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,337 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WPU was $1,085 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,550 | $32,550 |
| Fees | $600 | $600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,198 | $12,198 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,486 | $4,486 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from WPU. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Peace University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WPU 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 WPU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at William Peace University.
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