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 McDaniel ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at McDaniel was ranked #555 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #11 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 549 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 555 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, McDaniel College handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 63% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from McDaniel go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,241 a year. This is higher than $32,337, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at McDaniel paid an average of $1,521 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,672 | $48,672 |
| Fees | $975 | $975 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,594 | $12,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,454 | $2,454 |
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Of the 13 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from McDaniel in 2022, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McDaniel College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the McDaniel biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the McDaniel Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at McDaniel College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1 |
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