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Biology at University of St. Thomas (MN)

University of St. Thomas (MN) graduates about 121 biology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 202nd of 692 schools we score for biology, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 74 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 62% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, 1.19× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year1218% of the class
Courses in the catalog74more than 62% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$66,0001.19× the same major nationally
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1390whole school

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Where biology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: O'Shaughnessy Science Hall, Owens Science Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Dorm 10 · Student housing 6 · Chapel 3 · Library 2 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 67
  2. George Mason University 67
  3. University of Nevada–Reno 67
  4. Gonzaga University 67
  5. Berry College 67
  6. University of Portland 67
  7. Duquesne University 67
  8. Chapman University 67

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How the score works

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