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. Also, learn how UofSC Aiken ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC Aiken was ranked #616 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #12 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 604 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 616 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Aiken handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofSC Aiken go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,314 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,337 for all biology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofSC Aiken, biology students borrow a median amount of $45,125 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,650 for all biology majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UofSC Aiken paid an average of $869 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $433 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,398 | $20,856 |
| Fees | $362 | $362 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,736 | $8,736 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from UofSC Aiken. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Aiken with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UofSC Aiken 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 UofSC Aiken Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of South Carolina - Aiken.