Biology at Morgan State
Morgan State graduates about 56 biology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 523rd of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 40 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 40 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 17% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $7 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around Morgan State
Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Harriet A. Woolford University Health Center, Richard N. Dixon Science Research Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 5 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at Morgan State
- Public policy & social work 67 · #102
- Education 56 · #307
- Communications & media 55 · #312
- Computer science 53 · #318
- Sociology & anthropology 53 · #309
- Engineering (all) 51 · #247
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Morgan 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.