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. In addition, we cover how Texas A&M College Station ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biology majors, Texas A&M College Station came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas A&M University - College Station handed out 837 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 742 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 48 students received their master’s degree in biology from Texas A&M College Station. This makes it the #29 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 31 students received their doctoral degrees in biology in 2022, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M College Station go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,028 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,337 for all biology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M College Station, biology students borrow a median amount of $34,899 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 Texas A&M College Station is $379 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Texas A&M College Station paid an average of $1,225 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,003 | $36,428 |
| Fees | $3,838 | $3,900 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,154 | $13,154 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,354 | $6,354 |
Learn more about Texas A&M College Station tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 837 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Texas A&M College Station. About 34% were men and 66% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 135 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 227 |
| White | 400 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 38 |
Online degrees for the Texas A&M College Station 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 Texas A&M College Station Online Learning page.
Biology majors graduating with a master's degree from Texas A&M College Station make a median salary of $46,102 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all biology graduates with a master's is $43,317.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 84 biology majors earned their master's degree from Texas A&M College Station. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - College Station with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Texas A&M University - College Station.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 221 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 74 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 63 |
| Zoology | 61 |
| Genetics | 60 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.