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 Wheaton College Massachusetts ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Wheaton College Massachusetts was ranked #582 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #35 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wheaton College Massachusetts handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wheaton College Massachusetts go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,304 a year. 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts, biology students borrow a median amount of $24,000 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 Wheaton College Massachusetts.
Of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Wheaton College Massachusetts in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wheaton College Massachusetts are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College Massachusetts with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 26 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 8 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2 |
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