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 St. Edward's University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at St. Edward's University was ranked #650 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #30 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 639 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 650 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Edward's University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from St. Edward's University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,597 a year. 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 St. Edward's University, biology students borrow a median amount of $60,224 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,650 for all biology majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at St. Edward’s University paid an average of $2,079 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,484 | $50,484 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,308 | $2,308 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,010 | $14,010 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,150 | $3,150 |
Learn more about St. Edward’s University tuition and fees.
Of the 30 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from St. Edward's University, about 37% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Edward's University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
St. Edward’s University 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 St. Edward’s University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Saint Edward’s University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 37 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 3 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.