Human Biology at Brown University

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a human biology school? To help you decide if Brown University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human biology program.

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 9,948.

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

Brown Human Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Biology

Brown Human Biology Rankings

The human biology major at Brown is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human 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.

Human Biology Student Demographics at Brown

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

Brown Human Biology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of human biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical human biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at Brown since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its human biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Human Biology

Human Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brown University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Biology	39

Careers That Human Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in human 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 RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Biological Science Professors	170	$98,820
Biological Scientists	50	$89,210
Social Sciences Professors	40	$122,120

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
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