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 Georgetown ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological science.
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Georgetown was ranked #15 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological science 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 #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgetown University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical science. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biological science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgetown is $14,165. This is less than $32,529, which is the national median of all biological science majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Georgetown, biological science students borrow a median amount of $14,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biological science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,513.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Georgetown University.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of biological science bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Science, Technology & Society | 132 |
| Computational Science | 94 |
| Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution | 47 |
| Museum Studies | 12 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 11 |
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