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Biology Studies at Williams College

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, and more. In addition, we cover how Williams ranks in comparison to other schools with biological sciences programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Biology Studies Degrees Available at Williams

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Williams Biological Sciences Rankings

Williams is in the top 10% of the country for biological sciences. More specifically it was ranked #67 out of 820 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	6
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	7
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biology Studies Graduates	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	7
Highest Paid Biology Studies Graduates	8
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	9
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	11
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	12
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	31
Best Biology Studies Schools	67
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	333
Best Biology Studies Colleges for Veterans	336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	399
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	409
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies	752
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies	772

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Williams College handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.

Williams Biological Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Williams College.

Williams Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Williams. About 28% were men and 72% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Williams College with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.