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. In addition, we cover how Indiana University - South Bend ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Indiana University - South Bend was ranked #617 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #18 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - South Bend handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Indiana University - South Bend go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,919 a year. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Indiana University - South Bend, biology students borrow a median amount of $27,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Indiana University - South Bend.
The biology program at Indiana University - South Bend awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Indiana University - South Bend are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - South Bend with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 9 |
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