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Clemson is in the top 10% of the country for biological sciences. More specifically it was ranked #77 out of 820 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 313 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 275 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 114 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from Clemson. This makes it the #3 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences in 2021, making the school the #99 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 Clemson University.
Of the 313 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biology Studies from Clemson in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 249 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 114 students earned a master's degree in biological sciences from Clemson. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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