Biology at University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Hawaii at Manoa graduates about 247 biology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 225th of 692 schools we score for biology, a strong program at 65 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 139 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 95% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×). Research spending in the field runs about $91 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around University of Hawaii at Manoa
Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Pacific Ocean Sciences and Technology, Physical Science Building, University Health Services, Marine Sciences Building, Lincoln Hall / Pacific Biomedical Research Center, St. John Plant Science Lab, Sherman Laboratory, Pope Laboratories, Agricultural Science, Environmental Health and Safety Office, Biomedical Science, Life Sciences Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 111 · Dorm 24 · Athletics 11 · Arts 8 · Library 3 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Nursing 74 · #63
- Education 73 · #80
- Public policy & social work 72 · #73
- Health & pre-med fields 70 · #149
- Languages 65 · #187
- Engineering (all) 63 · #172
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Hawaii at Manoa 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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