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Biology at Frostburg State

Frostburg State graduates about 38 biology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 551st of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 38 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 66 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 52% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

38/100Light#551 of 692 for biology →
Graduates a year384% of the class
Courses in the catalog66more than 52% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.98× the same major nationally
Admit rate88%whole school

Around Frostburg State

Frostburg, MD 21532, USA
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Frostburg, MD 21532, USA
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Where biology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Appalachian Laboratory, Brady Health Center, Compton Science Center, FSU Education & Health Sciences Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 12 · Academic 12 · Dining 3 · Athletics 2 · Offices 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 38
  2. Saginaw Valley State University 38
  3. CUNY Baruch College 38
  4. Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan 38
  5. Jacksonville University 38
  6. Rider University 38
  7. Robert Morris University 38
  8. California State University–Sacramento 37

Other strong majors at Frostburg State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Frostburg 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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