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 UT Tyler ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Tyler was ranked #817 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #47 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 801 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 817 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Tyler handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in biology from UT Tyler. This makes it the #264 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 UT Tyler is $29,292. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Tyler was $878 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $368 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,020 | $22,320 |
| Fees | $2,432 | $2,432 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,860 | $2,860 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,710 | $10,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,092 | $3,092 |
Learn more about UT Tyler tuition and fees.
Of the 58 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from UT Tyler in 2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Tyler are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UT Tyler 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 UT Tyler Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of biology master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| 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 The University of Texas at Tyler.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 20 |
| Biotechnology | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.