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Biology at Whitworth University

Whitworth University graduates about 34 biology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 470th of 692 schools we score for biology, a light program at 44 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 51 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 33% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year346% of the class
Courses in the catalog51more than 33% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$30,000
Admit rate90%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1350whole school

Where biology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Dornsife Health Sciences Building, Eric Johnston Science Center, Robinson Science Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 31 · Dorm 16 · Athletics 12 · Offices 2 · Chapel 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the biology ranking

  1. Cleveland State University 44
  2. Marshall University 44
  3. Pacific Lutheran University 44
  4. Campbell University 44
  5. Endicott College 44
  6. Covenant College 44
  7. University of Tampa 43
  8. Kent State University 43

Other strong majors at Whitworth University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Whitworth University 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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