by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Washington and Lee ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The biology major at Washington and Lee is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington and Lee University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Washington and Lee University.
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Washington and Lee in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington and Lee University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 16 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14 |
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