Biology at Iowa State University of Science and Technology

Iowa State University of Science and Technology graduates about 365 biology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 198th of 692 schools we score for biology, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 126 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 92% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×). Research spending in the field runs about $77 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.