by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Bowie State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Bowie State University was ranked #749 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #14 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bowie State University handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bowie State University is $26,782. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Bowie State University, biology students borrow a median amount of $29,000 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 Bowie State University.
Of the 66 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Bowie State University in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 88% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowie State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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