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. In addition, we cover how TWU ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at TWU was ranked #481 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #20 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 138 |
| Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools | 166 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 469 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 481 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Woman's University handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in biology from TWU. This makes it the #147 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,367 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,337 for all biology students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at TWU paid an average of $658 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $238 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,712 | $15,792 |
| Fees | $2,928 | $2,928 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,358 | $11,358 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,564 | $3,564 |
Learn more about TWU tuition and fees.
Of the 83 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from TWU, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the TWU 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 TWU Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from TWU in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2022, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Texas Woman’s University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 22 |
| Biotechnology | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.