by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Tuskegee ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Tuskegee was ranked #418 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 412 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 418 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Tuskegee University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in biology from Tuskegee. This makes it the #311 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in biology in 2022, making the school the #162 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tuskegee is $14,102. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Tuskegee is $600 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Tuskegee paid an average of $833 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,594 | $19,594 |
| Fees | $3,846 | $3,846 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,812 | $1,812 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,844 | $9,844 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $8,358 | $8,358 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 11% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 92% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tuskegee University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Tuskegee does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tuskegee Online Learning page.
All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from Tuskegee in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tuskegee University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Tuskegee University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2 |
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