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General Biology at Bridgewater State University

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General Biology at Bridgewater State University

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Bridgewater State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 10,651. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Bridgewater State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Bridgewater State General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Bridgewater State General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Bridgewater State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Bridgewater State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
33
38
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 261

Earnings of Bridgewater State Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State is $36,843. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 35% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at Bridgewater State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Bridgewater State University.

Bridgewater State General Biology Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 91 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Bridgewater State, about 27% were men and 73% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Bridgewater State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 58
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Bridgewater State also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Biological Science Professors 2,220 $112,390

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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