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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at William Paterson University of New Jersey

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

William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,635. Of the 1,755 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from William Paterson University of New Jersey in 2021, 59 of them were biological and biomedical sciences majors.

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

William Paterson University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

William Paterson University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biological and biomedical sciences programs across the country. The following shows how William Paterson University 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 biological and biomedical sciences major at William Paterson University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Biomedical Sciences. 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
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 25
45
103
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 207
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 379
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 505

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from William Paterson University. This makes it the #380 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

William Paterson University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from William Paterson University. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

William Paterson University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 biological and biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from William Paterson University. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from William Paterson University, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

William Paterson University also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and biomedical sciences concentations are available at William Paterson University of New Jersey. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William Paterson University of New Jersey. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 54
Biotechnology 13

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical 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 NJ, the home state for William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Software Applications Developers 46,930 $107,640
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Computer Workers 9,770 $99,210
Biochemists and Biophysicists 6,350 $145,180
Health Specialties Professors 4,420 $109,190

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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