by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Southwestern ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Southwestern was ranked #385 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #19 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southwestern University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southwestern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,504 a year. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southwestern, biology students borrow a median amount of $21,250 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 Southwestern University.
Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Southwestern in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 8 |
| Zoology | 1 |
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