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 MSU Denver ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at MSU Denver was ranked #485 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #5 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Metropolitan State University of Denver handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 189 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MSU Denver go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,512 a year. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MSU Denver, biology students borrow a median amount of $29,587 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 21 |
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