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Biology Studies at University of Rochester

Biology Studies at University of Rochester

What traits are you looking for in a biological sciences school? To help you decide if University of Rochester is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological sciences program.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year.

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

University of Rochester Biology Studies Degrees Available

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

University of Rochester Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at University of Rochester is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at University of Rochester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at University of Rochester.

University of Rochester Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 54
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 109
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

University of Rochester Biology Studies Master’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological 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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000
Life Scientists 170 $77,970

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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