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General Biology at Rivier University

General Biology at Rivier University

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

Rivier is located in Nashua, New Hampshire and approximately 2,178 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.

Rivier General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Rivier General Biology Rankings

The biology major at Rivier 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 Rivier

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

Rivier General Biology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within General Biology

General Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rivier University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 15

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 NH, the home state for Rivier University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
High School Teachers 5,130 $61,510
Medical Scientists 390 $116,200
Biological Science Professors 280 $109,320
Biological Scientists 90 $78,780

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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