Biology at Florida A&M University
Florida A&M University graduates about 107 biology majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 407th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 68 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 54% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.79×). Research spending in the field runs about $26 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: MS Thomas Laboratory, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Frederick S. Humphries Science and Research Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 59 · Athletics 7 · Dorm 4 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Student housing 2.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at Florida A&M University
- Health & pre-med fields 63 · #221
- Education 57 · #290
- Public policy & social work 56 · #192
- Architecture 55 · #94
- Engineering (all) 52 · #239
- Nursing 52 · #252
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Florida A&M University 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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