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. Also, learn how South Carolina State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at South Carolina State University was ranked #873 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #19 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 855 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 873 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, South Carolina State University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at South Carolina State University is $25,938. 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 South Carolina State University, biology students borrow a median amount of $52,794 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 South Carolina State University is $541 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at South Carolina State University paid an average of $906 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $461 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,528 | $20,218 |
| Fees | $1,532 | $1,532 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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The biology program at South Carolina State University awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 93% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Carolina State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
South Carolina State 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 South Carolina State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at South Carolina State University.
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