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Biological & Physical Science at Thomas Edison State University

If you are interested in studying biological and physical science, you may want to check out the program at Thomas Edison State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

TESU is located in Trenton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 10,495. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 students received a bachelor's degree in biological science from TESU.

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

TESU Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Biological Science
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science

Online Classes Are Available at TESU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

TESU does offer online education options in biological science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

TESU Biological & Physical Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological science progam at TESU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological science major at TESU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Physical Science. 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
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Best Biological & Physical Science Associate Degree Schools 3
Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Biological & Physical Science Schools 5
Most Focused Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Popular Online Biological & Physical Science Associate Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Biological & Physical Science Schools 108

Earnings of TESU Biological Science Graduates

The median salary of biological science students who receive their bachelor's degree at TESU is $49,000. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 51% higher than the national average of $32,529 for all biological science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biological Science Student Demographics at TESU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Thomas Edison State University.

TESU Biological & Physical Science Associate’s Program

25% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of biological science associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological science only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at TESU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 39% more women than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a associate's in biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 20
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

TESU Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biological science program at TESU awarded 110 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women. The typical biological science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at TESU since its program graduates 40% more men than average.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological science at TESU 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 Thomas Edison State University with a bachelor's in biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 59
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

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

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science 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 Thomas Edison State University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ

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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