Biology at Fort Valley State
Fort Valley State graduates about 29 biology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 572nd of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 28 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 6% of the schools we've counted. Research spending in the field runs about $6 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around Fort Valley State
Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health and Physical Education Complex.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at Fort Valley State
- Education 43 · #457
- Public policy & social work 41 · #333
- Math & statistics 39 · #441
- Psychology 32 · #614
- Chemistry & biochem 31 · #541
- Computer science 29 · #627
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Fort Valley 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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