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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biological sciences majors, UW - Madison came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 380 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 376 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.
The biological sciences program at UW - Madison awarded 380 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 256 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 43 |
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