Biophysics at St Lawrence University

Every biophysics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biophysics program at St Lawrence University stacks up to those at other schools.

St. Lawrence is located in Canton, New York and has a total student population of 2,319.

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

St. Lawrence Biophysics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biophysics

St. Lawrence Biophysics Rankings

The biophysics major at St. Lawrence is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biophysics. 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.

Biophysics Student Demographics at St. Lawrence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biophysics majors at St Lawrence University.

St. Lawrence Biophysics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biophysics bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical biophysics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at St. Lawrence since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biophysics at St. Lawrence 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 St Lawrence University with a bachelor's in biophysics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Biochemistry

Careers That Biophysics Grads May Go Into

A degree in biophysics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for St Lawrence University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Medical Scientists	9,500	$95,170
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Biochemists and Biophysicists	870	$68,990

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 Ross P. Robinson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.