by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Philander Smith ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The biology major at Philander Smith is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Philander Smith College handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Philander Smith paid an average of $495 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,804 | $11,804 |
| Fees | $1,210 | $1,210 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,312 | $4,312 |
Learn more about Philander Smith tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 71% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Philander Smith College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Philander Smith 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 Philander Smith Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Philander Smith College.