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Virginia Union University

Biology/Biological Sciences, General (26.0101)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Biology
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BS
2010 CIP Code: 260101

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesNo
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-1913714823
2019-2013129429
2020-2113312226
2021-221128318
2022-23773810

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
5.66155$ 3,660

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.59113




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1916723
2019-20151429
2020-21141226
2021-2214418
2022-235510
Five Year Summary6442106
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years59300106007106



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)3247%$43,044$62,987$71,745
2013-14 (8 years)4441%$39,089$52,068$60,661
2016-17 (5 years)8451%$28,876$45,832$59,540
2018-19 (3 years)10745%$25,920$36,113$50,166
2020-21 (18 months)11853%$22,681$29,262$39,475



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-189292.0%$ 26,473$ 32,058$ 32,754$ 40,760
2014-15 to 2018-199992.5%$ 26,226$ 32,007$ 32,861$ 40,580
2015-16 to 2019-2010594.6%$ 25,607$ 30,678$ 31,534$ 39,090
2016-17 to 2020-2111093.2%$ 26,226$ 30,680$ 32,109$ 38,594
2017-18 to 2021-2211492.7%$ 25,236$ 30,678$ 31,198$ 38,594
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-189292.0%$ 30,573$ 44,532$ 45,125$ 54,940
2014-15 to 2018-199992.5%$ 33,508$ 44,592$ 46,376$ 55,472
2015-16 to 2019-2010594.6%$ 32,410$ 45,548$ 47,010$ 58,211
2016-17 to 2020-2111093.2%$ 33,644$ 47,379$ 50,514$ 65,257
2017-18 to 2021-2211492.7%$ 33,508$ 46,969$ 48,724$ 65,055


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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