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, and more. In addition, we cover how KU ranks in comparison to other schools with human biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #7 on College Factual's Best Schools for human biology list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Biology Schools | 7 |
| Best Human Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 82 bachelor's degrees in human biology. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the human biology program at KU is $593 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at KU paid an average of $944 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $353 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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Of the 82 human biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from KU, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at KU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in human biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the KU human 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 KU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human biology majors at University of Kansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 88 |
| International Studies | 56 |
| Nutrition Science | 24 |
| Museum Studies | 19 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.