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Biology at Texas A&M–Kingsville

Texas A&M–Kingsville graduates about 46 biology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 572nd of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 36 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 11% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $42,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.74×). Research spending in the field runs about $9 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

36/100Light#572 of 692 for biology →
Graduates a year465% of the class
Courses in the catalog36more than 11% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$42,0000.74× the same major nationally
Research in the field$9Ma year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%970–1210whole school

Around Texas A&M–Kingsville

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Where biology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 12.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. University of St. Thomas (TX) 37
  2. University of Indianapolis 37
  3. Georgia Southern University 36
  4. University of Southern Maine 36
  5. Maryville University of Saint Louis 36
  6. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 36
  7. Anderson University (South Carolina) 36
  8. Fort Valley State University 36

Other strong majors at Texas A&M–Kingsville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Texas A&M–Kingsville 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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