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Biology Studies at Carleton College

53 Bachelor's Degrees
#90 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Carleton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological sciences.

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Biology Studies Degrees Available at Carleton

Carleton Biological Sciences Rankings

Carleton was ranked #90 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 #2 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biology Studies Schools 90
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 92
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k) 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k) 116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k) 199
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k) 233
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k) 240
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k) 287
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k) 297
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biology Studies Graduates 320
Highest Paid Biology Studies Graduates 323
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid) 587
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid) 603
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k) 708
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k) 718
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 718
Best Biology Studies Colleges for Veterans 733
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies 765
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies 785

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carleton College handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.

Biological Sciences Student Diversity at Carleton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Carleton College.

Carleton Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Carleton. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carleton College with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 6

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