Biology at University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota graduates about 83 biology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 275th of 692 schools we score for biology, a solid program at 60 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 $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×). Research spending in the field runs about $19 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around University of North Dakota
Where biology happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Biomedical Research Center, Neuroscience Research Facility.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Student housing 26 · Dorm 16 · Arts 4 · Chapel 4 · Dining 3.
Nearby in the biology ranking
Other strong majors at University of North Dakota
- Public policy & social work 78 · #47
- Health & pre-med fields 75 · #103
- Engineering (all) 71 · #122
- Languages 71 · #155
- Communications & media 70 · #162
- Nursing 69 · #103
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Dakota 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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