by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how William Penn University ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at William Penn University was ranked #851 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #16 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 834 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 851 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, William Penn University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at William Penn University is $36,449. This is higher than $32,337, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at William Penn University paid an average of $420 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,750 | $28,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,504 | $1,504 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,712 | $7,712 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,834 | $5,834 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from William Penn University. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at William Penn University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Penn University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the William Penn University 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 William Penn University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at William Penn University.
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