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, and more. We've also included details on how Rivier ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The biology major at Rivier 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, Rivier University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rivier was $385 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,508 | $36,508 |
| Fees | $1,283 | $1,283 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,943 | $14,943 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,372 | $2,372 |
Learn more about Rivier tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Rivier 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 Rivier Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Rivier University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.