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. In addition, we cover how SUNO ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNO was ranked #834 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #15 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern University at New Orleans handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $15,309 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Southern University at New Orleans.
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 86% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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