General Biology at Seton Hall University

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

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,814. In 2021, 154 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Seton Hall.

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.

Seton Hall General Biology Degrees Available

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

Seton Hall General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Seton Hall performed in these rankings.

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 Seton Hall 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
	294
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	702

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in biology from Seton Hall. This makes it the #312 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Seton Hall Make?

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Seton Hall is $20,650. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

Biology Student Demographics at Seton Hall

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

Seton Hall General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 154 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Seton Hall in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	73
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Seton Hall General Biology Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in General Biology from Seton Hall in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Medical Scientists	2,960	$145,300
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.