by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Dominican U ranks among other schools offering degrees in natural sciences.
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The bachelor's program at Dominican U was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for natural sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dominican University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in natural sciences. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of natural sciences students who receive their bachelor's degree at Dominican U is $29,252. This is higher than $21,707, which is the national median for all natural sciences bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Dominican U, natural sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,054 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,375 for all natural sciences majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural sciences majors at Dominican University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in natural sciences from Dominican U. About 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a bachelor's in natural sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 31 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 11 |
| Dispute Resolution | 10 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 1 |
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