Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Central Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a biological and biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Central Connecticut State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological and biomedical sciences program.

CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and approximately 10,652 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 134 biological and biomedical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from CCSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

CCSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

CCSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at CCSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at CCSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Biomedical Sciences. 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
Most Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools	59
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	240
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools	369
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	618

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from CCSU. This makes it the #226 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at CCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Central Connecticut State University.

CCSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 134 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from CCSU in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at CCSU 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 Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	79
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

CCSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological and biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from CCSU, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CCSU also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences 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 Central Connecticut State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	94
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	59

Related Majors

• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering
• Engineering Technologies
• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical 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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Software Applications Developers	11,540	$105,500
Computer Workers	1,700	$100,340
Medical Scientists	1,340	$134,710
Biological Science Professors	1,160	$104,320

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 Sage Ross under License

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