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. Also, learn how UH Clear Lake ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at UH Clear Lake was ranked #720 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #37 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 149 |
| Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools | 177 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 714 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 720 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston - Clear Lake handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in biology from UH Clear Lake. This makes it the #97 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 UH Clear Lake is $35,591. This is higher than $32,337, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UH Clear Lake paid an average of $866 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $275 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,600 | $20,784 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,014 | $11,014 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,590 | $4,590 |
Learn more about UH Clear Lake tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 104 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from UH Clear Lake. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the UH Clear Lake 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 UH Clear Lake Online Learning page.
Biology majors graduating with a master's degree from UH Clear Lake make a median salary of $47,276 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all biology graduates with a master's is $43,317.
Of the 24 biology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UH Clear Lake, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Clear Lake with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Houston - Clear Lake.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 16 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.