Where do our Biology majors go after graduation?
On average, we graduate between 40 and 60 Biology majors each year. Many of our students go on to pursue an advanced degree after St. Mary’s. Others pursue work directly after graduation.
Table 1. Alumni (2007-2013) going on to advanced study, work or unknown outcome.
| Post-Graduate | Number | (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Dental School | 2 | (1%) |
| Medical School | 23 | (8%) |
| Vet School | 10 | (4%) |
| Biological Sciences Graduate School | 82 | (29%) |
| Physician’s Assistants | 6 | (2%) |
| Law School | 1 | (1%) |
| Pharmacy School | 3 | (1%) |
| Nursing | 9 | (3%) |
| Total going on to advanced study | 136 | (48%) |
| In a graduate program or working in a biological field | 259 | (92%) |
| Working outside of Biology | 24 | (8%) |
| Total known alumni | 283 | |
| Total unknown alumni | 62 | |
| Total overall | 345 |