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Biology at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University graduates about 94 biology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 615th of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 32 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 37 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 12% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $15 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year945% of the class
Courses in the catalog37more than 12% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$57,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$15Ma year, NSF
Admit rate51%whole school
SAT middle 50%960–1140whole school

Around North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

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Where biology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: New Science Building, Sebastian Health Center, Student Health Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 55 · Athletics 6 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. SUNY Cortland 33
  2. Westfield State University 33
  3. University of Montevallo 33
  4. Youngstown State University 32
  5. Colorado Mesa University 32
  6. Bridgewater State University 32
  7. University of La Verne 32
  8. Farmingdale State College 32

Other strong majors at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 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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