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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Northeastern University

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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Northeastern University

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

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,358 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University in 2021, 65 of them were cell biology and anatomical sciences majors.

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

Northeastern Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cell Biology

Northeastern Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the cell biology progam at Northeastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The cell biology major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Cell Biology & Anatomical 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
Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools 12
Best Value Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools 92

Cell Biology Student Demographics at Northeastern

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

Northeastern Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of cell biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in cell biology at Northeastern 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 Northeastern University with a bachelor's in cell biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 38
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Northeastern also has a doctoral program available in cell biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Cell Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in cell 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 Northeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Biochemists and Biophysicists 4,650 $104,650
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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