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. We've also included details on how Stanford ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human biology.
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The bachelor's program at Stanford was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for human biology list. It is also ranked #1 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Biology Schools | 1 |
| Best Human Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stanford University handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in human biology. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
Human Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Stanford go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,179 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,690 for all human biology bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Stanford was $1,372 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,731 | $61,731 |
| Fees | $753 | $753 |
| Books and Supplies | $825 | $825 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,922 | $19,922 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,602 | $4,602 |
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Of the 114 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human biology from Stanford in 2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's in human biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Stanford does not offer an online option for its human biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Stanford Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human biology majors at Stanford University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | 72 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 40 |
| Sustainability Science | 35 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.