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Auburn was ranked #85 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Auburn University handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from Auburn. This makes it the #40 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences in 2021, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Auburn University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 biological sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Auburn. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in biological sciences from Auburn. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Auburn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biomedical Sciences | 286 |
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