Biology Studies at Swarthmore College
If you plan to study biology studies, take a look at what Swarthmore College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Swarthmore is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,437.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Swarthmore Biology Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
Swarthmore Biology Studies Rankings
The biological sciences major at Swarthmore is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Swarthmore
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Swarthmore College.
Swarthmore Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Swarthmore College with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Swarthmore College.
| Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,480 | $147,810 |
| Biological Science Professors | 3,250 | $94,510 |
| Biological Scientists | 660 | $73,550 |
| Life Scientists | 160 | $74,310 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Nelson Pavlosky under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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