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. We've also included details on how UH Downtown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological science.
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The bachelor's program at UH Downtown was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological science list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston - Downtown handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical science. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Biological Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Downtown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,725 a year. This is higher than $32,529, which is the national median for all biological science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH Downtown, biological science students borrow a median amount of $25,162 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biological science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,513.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at University of Houston - Downtown.
The biological science program at UH Downtown awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Downtown with a bachelor's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 727 |
| Data Analytics | 70 |
| Data Science | 24 |
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