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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #301 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological sciences list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from SIUC. This makes it the #162 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 biological sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from SIUC. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological sciences from SIUC in 2021, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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