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Bowdoin is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #58 out of 798 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bowdoin College handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Bowdoin College.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at Bowdoin awarded 89 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bowdoin are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowdoin College with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 34 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 30 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 25 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics & Statistics | 42 |
| Physical Sciences | 33 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 19 |
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