by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Westminster New Wilmington ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Westminster New Wilmington was ranked #458 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #34 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 450 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 458 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Westminster College Pennsylvania handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Westminster New Wilmington is $27,467. This is less than $32,337, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Westminster New Wilmington paid an average of $1,210 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,760 | $38,760 |
| Fees | $710 | $710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,380 | $12,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,250 | $1,250 |
Learn more about Westminster New Wilmington tuition and fees.
Of the 13 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Westminster New Wilmington, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Westminster College Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Westminster New Wilmington does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Westminster New Wilmington Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Westminster College Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 8 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 7 |
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