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Biology at Meredith College

Meredith College graduates about 42 biology majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 294th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 58 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 63 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 48% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.

58/100Solid#294 of 692 for biology →
Graduates a year4212% of the class
Courses in the catalog63more than 48% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.05× the same major nationally
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1320whole school

Where biology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dorm 9 · Dining 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. South Dakota State University 58
  2. Calvin University 58
  3. Randolph-Macon College 58
  4. Missouri University of Science and Technology 58
  5. Illinois Wesleyan University 58
  6. Nova Southeastern University 57
  7. College of Charleston 57
  8. Christopher Newport University 57

Other strong majors at Meredith College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Meredith College 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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