by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Platteville ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Platteville was ranked #373 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #12 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Platteville handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Platteville is $30,941. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW - Platteville, biology students borrow a median amount of $22,010 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at University of Wisconsin - Platteville.
The biology program at UW - Platteville awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UW - Platteville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Platteville with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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