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Biology at Carthage

Carthage graduates about 67 biology majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 456th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 48 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 27% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

45/100Solid#456 of 692 for biology →
Graduates a year6712% of the class
Courses in the catalog48more than 27% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.01× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1200whole school

Around Carthage

Chapel Interior with Wisconsin's 2nd Largest Organ
Chapel Interior with Wisconsin's 2nd Largest Organ (2070713548)Photo: Richie Diesterheft from Chicago, IL, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Watching the Biden-Trump debate at the Braver Angels convention, 2024
Debate watch BA24 0609-2-wPhoto: Jeff Sevier · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Curly Woodlouse (Cylisticus convexus) at Carthage College, Kenosha, WI 53140, US
Cylisticus convexus 172846371Photo: ii Sips · CC BY 4.0 · source
Curly Woodlouse (Cylisticus convexus) at Carthage College, Kenosha, WI 53140, US
Cylisticus convexus 162380488Photo: ii Sips · CC BY 4.0 · source

Where biology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 17 · Dorm 5 · Chapel 4 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. University of Montana 45
  2. Adelphi University 45
  3. Alcorn State University 45
  4. Wright State University 45
  5. Gannon University 45
  6. Regis University 45
  7. University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 45
  8. University of Hartford 45

Other strong majors at Carthage

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Carthage 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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