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. In addition, we cover how Wartburg ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Wartburg was ranked #306 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #6 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 304 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 306 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wartburg College handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wartburg go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,398 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,337 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Wartburg paid an average of $2,800 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,490 | $48,490 |
| Fees | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,062 | $11,062 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Learn more about Wartburg tuition and fees.
Of the 31 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Wartburg, about 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wartburg College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Wartburg 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 Wartburg Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Wartburg College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 13 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.