Biology at College of St. Benedict
College of St. Benedict graduates about 71 biology majors a year, 19% of its graduating class. That puts it 138th of 692 schools we score for biology, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 105 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 85% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.
Where biology happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 10 · Student housing 8 · Academic 6 · Library 2 · Dining 2 · Chapel 1.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at College of St. Benedict
- Education 78 · #48
- Psychology 76 · #107
- Communications & media 76 · #113
- Nursing 74 · #63
- Health & pre-med fields 74 · #109
- Political science & IR 69 · #172
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares College of St. Benedict 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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