Biology at Texas A&M–CC
Texas A&M–CC graduates about 177 biology majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 456th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 45 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 $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×). Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science Lab 2, Science Lab 1.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 10 · Dorm 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1 · Athletics 1.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at Texas A&M–CC
- Health & pre-med fields 54 · #324
- Nursing 53 · #239
- Environmental science 51 · #314
- Education 50 · #386
- Computer science 45 · #406
- Art, music & theater 45 · #501
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Texas A&M–CC 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.