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Biology at University of St. Thomas (TX)

University of St. Thomas (TX) graduates about 47 biology majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 563rd of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 50 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 32% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.76×).

Graduates a year479% of the class
Courses in the catalog50more than 32% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$44,0000.76× the same major nationally
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1300whole school

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Where biology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Mathematics, Computer Science, Center for Science and Health Professions, Robertson Science Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Offices 3 · Dorm 2 · Athletics 1 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. University of Michigan–Flint 37
  2. SUNY New Paltz 37
  3. North Carolina Central University 37
  4. University of Northern Colorado 37
  5. University of Indianapolis 37
  6. Georgia Southern University 36
  7. University of Southern Maine 36
  8. Texas A&M University–Kingsville 36

Other strong majors at University of St. Thomas (TX)

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of St. Thomas (TX) 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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