Biology at University of Louisville
University of Louisville graduates about 198 biology majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 259th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 67 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 53% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $71 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around University of Louisville
Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Natural Sciences Building, Life Sciences Buildings.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Dorm 11 · Arts 4 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at University of Louisville
- Education 80 · #34
- Health & pre-med fields 72 · #131
- Public policy & social work 72 · #73
- Communications & media 68 · #176
- Psychology 67 · #192
- Nursing 67 · #121
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Louisville 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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