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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #380 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #80 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences in 2021, making the school the #112 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 132 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from NMSU Main Campus. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological sciences from NMSU Main Campus in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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