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Biology Studies at Oberlin College

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, and more. We've also included details on how Oberlin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological sciences.

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Biology Studies Degrees Available at Oberlin

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Oberlin Biological Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at Oberlin was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Ohio.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Biology Studies Schools	173
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	185
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	281
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	281
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	288
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	289
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biology Studies Graduates	314
Highest Paid Biology Studies Graduates	317
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	443
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	458
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	751
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	751
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	763
Best Biology Studies Colleges for Veterans	766
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies	792
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies	808
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	808
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	822

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oberlin College handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.

Oberlin Biological Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Oberlin College.

Oberlin Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oberlin College with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	24
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	6

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matthew Trump under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.