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General Biology at University of Denver

69 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
General Biology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Denver.

Here, 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. In addition, we cover how DU ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.

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General Biology Degrees Available at DU

DU Biology Rankings

DU was ranked #96 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 41
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools 48
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 50
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 53
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 90
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 91
Best General Biology Schools 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 108
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 118
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 118
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 120
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 129
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 230
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 233
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 285
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 299
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 301
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 304
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 311
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 317
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 337
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 351
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 385
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 401
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 430
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 432
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 449
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 450
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 685
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 697
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 722
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 749
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 761
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 779

Popularity of Biology at DU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Denver handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in general biology. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in biology from DU. This makes it the #91 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in biology in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from DU Make?

$28,793 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from DU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,793 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from DU Have?

$20,849 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at DU, biology students borrow a median amount of $20,849 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at DU is $572 per month.

Biology Student Diversity at DU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Denver.

DU General Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from DU. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

DU General Biology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of biology master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 35
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 8
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 1

View All General Biology Related Majors >

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