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High Point, NC · Biology

Biology at High Point

High Point graduates about 75 biology majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 233rd of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $67,000 four years out, 1.17× what the same major pays nationally.

64/100Solid#233 of 692 for biology →
Graduates a year757% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$67,0001.17× the same major nationally
Research in the field$363Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1103–1280whole school

Around High Point

Hayworth Park at High Point University
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Where biology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Health Sciences/ Pharmacy, Wanek School of Natural Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 8 · Athletics 3 · Dining 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. University of Cincinnati 64
  2. Fordham University 64
  3. University of Massachusetts–Lowell 64
  4. Hofstra University 64
  5. University of South Dakota 64
  6. Lewis & Clark College 64
  7. Wheaton College (IL) 64
  8. St. John Fisher University 64

Other strong majors at High Point

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares High Point 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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