by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Missouri Western ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri Western was ranked #745 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #21 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri Western State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Missouri Western go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,121 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri Western, biology students borrow a median amount of $24,935 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Missouri Western State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 6 |
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