We'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 Marist ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Marist was ranked #456 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #29 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Marist College handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Marist go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,690 a year. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Marist, biology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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 Marist is $533 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Marist College.
The biology program at Marist awarded 78 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marist are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marist College with a bachelor's in biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 64 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 6 |
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