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. Also, learn how Tarleton ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Tarleton was ranked #563 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #23 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 555 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 563 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tarleton State University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 95 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in biology from Tarleton. This makes it the #181 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tarleton is $32,020. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Tarleton paid an average of $604 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $184 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $14,496 |
| Fees | $3,462 | $3,462 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,560 | $1,560 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,846 | $10,846 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,816 | $3,816 |
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Of the 75 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Tarleton in 2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tarleton are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Tarleton biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tarleton Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in biology from Tarleton. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Tarleton State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.