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Biology at Columbus State

Columbus State graduates about 59 biology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 666th of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 25 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 20 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 2% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.84×).

Graduates a year596% of the class
Courses in the catalog20more than 2% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$48,0000.84× the same major nationally
Admit rate99%whole school
SAT middle 50%900–1130whole school

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. Northwest Missouri State University 26
  2. Lander University 26
  3. Texas Wesleyan University 26
  4. Anderson University (Indiana) 26
  5. Angelo State University 25
  6. Caldwell University 25
  7. Edward Waters University 25
  8. Lamar University 24

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Columbus State 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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