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Biology at Berry

Berry graduates about 108 biology majors a year, 29% of its graduating class. That puts it 202nd of 692 schools we score for biology, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 49 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 29% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year10829% of the class
Courses in the catalog49more than 29% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$49,0001.11× the same major nationally
Admit rate62%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1290whole school

Around Berry

The Centenary Gentlemen’s basketball team in 2025
Centenary Gentlemen basketball team 2025Photo: BullDawg2021 · CC BY 4.0 · source
Berry College Memorial Library, Rome Georgia
Berry College Memorial Library, Rome GAPhoto: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · source
Berry College Chapel, Rome (GA), August 2017.
College Chapel, August 2017Photo: VeniteAdoremusDominum · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Transverse Long-horned Beetle (Leptostylus transversus) in the United States
Leptostylus transversus 366658120Photo: Ethan · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where biology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 39 · Academic 30 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 2 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. George Mason University 67
  2. University of Nevada–Reno 67
  3. Gonzaga University 67
  4. University of St. Thomas (MN) 67
  5. University of Portland 67
  6. Duquesne University 67
  7. Chapman University 67
  8. Hendrix College 67

Other strong majors at Berry

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Berry with every school we score in biology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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