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Biology at Morehouse College

Morehouse College graduates about 32 biology majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 305th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 49 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 29% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $35,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.61×).

57/100Solid#305 of 692 for biology →
Graduates a year327% of the class
Courses in the catalog49more than 29% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$35,0000.61× the same major nationally
Research in the field$465Ka year, NSF
Admit rate60%whole school

Where biology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Griffin Hightower Science Center, MacVicar Health Services, Albro-Falconer-Manley Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 77 · Dorm 18 · Student housing 6 · Chapel 5 · Dining 3 · Arts 3.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. Canisius University 57
  2. St. Edward's University 57
  3. Long Island University 57
  4. Stonehill College 57
  5. Ohio Northern University 57
  6. Bryant University 57
  7. University of North Carolina–Wilmington 56
  8. University of Nevada–Las Vegas 56

Other strong majors at Morehouse College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Morehouse 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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