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Biology Studies at Brown University

If you plan to study Biology Studies, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brown University is in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 112 biology studies graduations were recorded at Brown University.

Online Class Availability at Brown University

Many students take online classes at Brown University. Among 11,956 students, 758 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 238 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biology Studies graduates at Brown University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Brown University are 68% women (76) and 32% men (36).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Brown University

Among the 111 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Brown University, 68% were women (76) and 32% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	6
Asian	27
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University, above the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at Brown University

Of the 1 master’s biology studies graduates at Brown University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1

Minority students account for 100% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at Brown University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates

Those who complete Biology Studies program at Brown University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Life Scientists, All Other	$97,541
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.