Biology Education at University of Rochester

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

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 Education section at the bottom of this page.

University of Rochester Biology Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biology Teacher Education

University of Rochester Biology Education Rankings

Biology Teacher Education Student Demographics at University of Rochester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology teacher education majors at University of Rochester.

University of Rochester Biology Education Master’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of biology teacher education master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in biology teacher education each year. University of Rochester does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biology teacher education master's degree from University of Rochester, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the biology teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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

Careers That Biology Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology teacher education 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
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800

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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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