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Montevallo, AL · Biology

Biology at Montevallo

Montevallo graduates about 20 biology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 605th of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 33 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 32 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 8% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year205% of the class
Courses in the catalog32more than 8% of schools
Admit rate54%whole school

Around Montevallo

An exterior view of Hanson Hall, where renovations are currently underway
Hanson Hall exterior (2589887387)Photo: carmichaellibrary · CC BY 2.0 · source
Freemasonic Cornerstone of Bloch Hall, University of Montevallo in Alabama
Freemasonic Cornerstone of Bloch Hall, University of MontevalloPhoto: Bradinvallo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Montevallo Organization of Gaming (MOG) Gets Caught Reading. Photo and graph
The Montevallo Organization of Gaming (MOG) Gets Caught Reading (4185253602)Photo: carmichaellibrary · CC BY 2.0 · source
This shot of King Cemetery is a promotional photo for Carmichael Library's Spook
Spooks in the Stacks! King Cemetery promo (2965116250)Photo: carmichaellibrary · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where biology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Dorm 7 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. Arkansas State University 33
  2. Saint Xavier University 33
  3. SUNY Cortland 33
  4. Westfield State University 33
  5. Youngstown State University 32
  6. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 32
  7. Colorado Mesa University 32
  8. Bridgewater State University 32

Other strong majors at Montevallo

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Montevallo 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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