Here, 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 Webster ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Webster was ranked #463 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #12 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Webster University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biology from Webster. This makes it the #219 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Webster is $23,250. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Webster, biology students borrow a median amount of $20,679 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 Webster University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Webster. About 44% were men and 56% were 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 Webster University with a bachelor's in biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 24 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 3 |
The biology program at Webster awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Webster are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Webster University with a master's in biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 1 |
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