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General Biology at New Jersey City University

General Biology at New Jersey City University

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

NJCU is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and approximately 7,550 students attend the school each year.

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.

NJCU General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

NJCU General Biology Rankings

The biology major at NJCU 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 NJCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at New Jersey City University.

NJCU General Biology Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at New Jersey City University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New Jersey City University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 85

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 NJ, the home state for New Jersey City University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Medical Scientists 2,960 $145,300
Biological Science Professors 1,540 $104,140
Biological Scientists 370 $76,330
Life Scientists 300 $85,790

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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