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. We've also included details on how Westmont ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Westmont was ranked #438 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #46 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 431 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 438 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Westmont College handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 42% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Westmont is $30,635. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Westmont paid an average of $2,510 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,550 | $50,550 |
| Fees | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,360 | $16,360 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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Of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Westmont in 2022, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Westmont are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Westmont College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Westmont 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 Westmont Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Westmont College.
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