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Biology Studies at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Biology Studies at New Jersey Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a biological sciences school? To help you decide if New Jersey Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological sciences program.

NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 11,652 students attend the school each year.

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

NJIT Biology Studies Degrees Available

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

NJIT Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at NJIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #112 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical biological sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% men. So male students are more repesented at NJIT since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 29
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

NJIT Biology Studies Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological sciences master's degree from NJIT, 67% 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in biological sciences.

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

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological 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 NJ, the home state for New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
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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