by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at U of Michigan. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, U of Michigan among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #106 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 106 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Michigan | 1 of 27 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 12 of 164 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 316 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor awarded 316 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 10 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 95 |
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at U of Michigan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,288 a year. This is lower than $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Michigan, general biology students borrow a median amount of $20,000 in student loans. This is above $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 65 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 177 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 33 |
U of Michigan granted 316 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at U of Michigan. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Professional Certificate Degrees in General Biology | 1 |
