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 Francis Marion University ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Francis Marion University was ranked #789 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #16 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Francis Marion University handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Francis Marion University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,804 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Francis Marion University, biology students borrow a median amount of $28,952 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Francis Marion University is $175 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Francis Marion University.
Of the 70 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Francis Marion University, about 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Francis Marion University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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