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The bachelor's program at SIUE was ranked #311 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological sciences list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 148 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 134 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from SIUE. This makes it the #56 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Of the 148 biological sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUE, about 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUE are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 118 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological sciences from SIUE in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SIUE are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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