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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

If you are interested in studying biological & biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and approximately 50,411 students attend the school each year.

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Rutgers New Brunswick is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Biomedical 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.

There were 50 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Rutgers New Brunswick since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 337
Black or African American 49
Hispanic or Latino 93
White 226
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 48

Rutgers New Brunswick Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

68% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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In the biological & biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 114
Black or African American 45
Hispanic or Latino 46
White 83
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 33

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 751
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 150
Genetics 75
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 38
Biotechnology 32
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 27
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 26
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 14
Pharmacology & Toxicology 7
Zoology 6
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 6
Botany/Plant Biology 3
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 1

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & biomedical 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Software Applications Developers 46,930 $107,640
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Computer Workers 9,770 $99,210
Biochemists and Biophysicists 6,350 $145,180
Health Specialties Professors 4,420 $109,190

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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