by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Palm Beach Atlantic ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Palm Beach Atlantic was ranked #735 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #23 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Palm Beach Atlantic University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Palm Beach Atlantic go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,836 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 Palm Beach Atlantic, biology students borrow a median amount of $19,250 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 Palm Beach Atlantic University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Palm Beach Atlantic. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
