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General Biology at Roosevelt University

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Roosevelt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,680. In 2021, 33 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt.

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.

Roosevelt General Biology Degrees Available

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

Roosevelt General Biology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Roosevelt 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 248
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,023

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in biology from Roosevelt. This makes it the #19 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Roosevelt Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt is $26,314. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Biology Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt General Biology Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biology program at Roosevelt awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Roosevelt University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Roosevelt General Biology Master’s Program

76% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students earned a master's degree in biology from Roosevelt. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 IL, the home state for Roosevelt University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Biological Scientists 590 $84,180

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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