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Molecular Biology at Montclair State University

Molecular Biology at Montclair State University

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

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005.

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

Montclair State Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology

Montclair State Molecular Biology Rankings

The molecular biology major at Montclair State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Molecular 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.

Molecular Biology Student Demographics at Montclair State

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

Montclair State Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of molecular biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its molecular biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Montclair State Molecular Biology Master’s Program

69% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of molecular biology master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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In the molecular biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Molecular Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in molecular 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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Medical Scientists 2,960 $145,300
Biological Science Professors 1,540 $104,140
Biological Scientists 370 $76,330

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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