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SDSU is in the top 10% of the country for biological sciences. More specifically it was ranked #56 out of 820 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Diego State University handed out 282 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 284 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from SDSU. This makes it the #24 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences in 2021, making the school the #87 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 San Diego State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 282 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from SDSU. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 38 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 biological sciences majors earned their master's degree from SDSU. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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