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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 251 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 260 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from UARK. This makes it the #162 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences in 2021, making the school the #69 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 University of Arkansas.
Of the 251 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biology Studies from UARK in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 184 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 16 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in biological sciences from UARK. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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