Valparaiso University BS in Biology Studies

39 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Valparaiso University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in biological sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from Valpo Cost?

$43,286 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Valpo Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Valpo was $1,840 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$41,940	$41,940
Fees	$1,346	$1,346
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$12,620	$12,620
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,620	$1,620

Learn more about Valpo tuition and fees.

Does Valpo Offer an Online BS in Biological Sciences?

Online degrees for the Valpo biological sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Valpo Online Learning page.

Valpo Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

39 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

59.0% Women

23.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 39 bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biological sciences in 2019-2020, 59.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.1%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences at Valpo in 2019-2020, 23.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.