by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Southern Oregon University ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Southern Oregon University was ranked #702 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #10 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Oregon University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southern Oregon University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,456 a year. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southern Oregon University, biology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Southern Oregon University.
The biology program at Southern Oregon University awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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