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Biology at United States Military Academy at West Point

United States Military Academy at West Point graduates about 36 biology majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 114th of 692 schools we score for biology, a strong program at 76 out of 100.

76/100Strong#114 of 692 for biology →
Graduates a year363% of the class
Research in the field$539Ka year, NSF
Admit rate12%whole school
SAT middle 50%1220–1450whole school

Around United States Military Academy at West Point

President Donald Trump leaves Michie Stadium after delivering remarks at the 202
P20250524DT-0628 President Donald Trump at West PointPhoto: The White House · Public domain · source
Interior of the West Point Cadet Chapel, a place of Protestant denomination wors
West Point Cadet Chapel Interior 01Photo: Ad Meskens · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Eric J. Wesley taking a photo with West Point cadets followin
LtGen Eric Wesley with West Point cadetsPhoto: Lt. Col. Beth R. Smith, US Army, photographer · Public domain · source
Versace's memorial plaque bearing his Medal of Honor citation as seen outside Ma
Versace PlaquePhoto: Jay whitney · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where biology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Athletics 11 · Chapel 7 · Arts 2 · Library 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. University of Puget Sound 76
  2. Union College 76
  3. Whitman College 76
  4. Reed College 76
  5. Pitzer College 76
  6. University of Arizona 75
  7. Binghamton University–SUNY 75
  8. North Carolina State University 75

Other strong majors at United States Military Academy at West Point

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares United States Military Academy at West Point 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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