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The bachelor's program at Macalester was ranked #171 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 170 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 171 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Macalester College handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Macalester was $2,021 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,678 | $64,678 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
| Books and Supplies | $926 | $926 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,477 | $15,477 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,680 | $1,680 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 71 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Macalester. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Macalester does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Macalester Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Macalester College.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 52 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 19 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics & Statistics | 48 |
| Physical Sciences | 48 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 38 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.