Biology at University of North Carolina–Greensboro
University of North Carolina–Greensboro graduates about 216 biology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 347th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 103 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 84% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×). Research spending in the field runs about $11 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Anna M. Gove Student Health Center, Petty Science Building, Patricia Sullivan Science Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at University of North Carolina–Greensboro
- Education 63 · #194
- Health & pre-med fields 60 · #254
- Art, music & theater 58 · #342
- Public policy & social work 58 · #173
- Philosophy & religion 57 · #239
- Chemistry & biochem 56 · #290
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina–Greensboro 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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