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General Biology at Framingham State University

General Biology at Framingham State University

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

Framingham State is located in Framingham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,876.

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.

Framingham State General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Framingham State General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Framingham 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.

Biology Student Demographics at Framingham State

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

Framingham State General Biology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at Framingham State since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biology at Framingham 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 Framingham State University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Biology

If you plan to be a biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Framingham State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 48

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 Framingham 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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