by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Biomedical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of North Texas Health Science Center. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in biology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNT Health Science Center paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $170 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,100 | $18,600 |
| Fees | $1,853 | $1,853 |
The median early career salary of biology students who receive their master’s degree from UNT Health Science Center is $23,538 per year. That is 44% lower than the national average of $42,316.
UNT Health Science Center does not offer an online option for its biology master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNT Health Science Center Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in biology in 2019-2020, 56.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.4%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in biology at UNT Health Science Center in 2019-2020, 54.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 72 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 98 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biomedical Sciences | 223 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 8 |
*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.
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