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. In addition, we cover how Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez was ranked #830 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #9 in Puerto Rico.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $17,213 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, biology students borrow a median amount of $18,500 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.
Of the 16 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, about 38% were men and 63% were women.
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, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
