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Biological Science in Rhode Island

Biological Science Schools in Rhode Island

42 Biological Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Biological Science major is the 115th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological Science Majors in Rhode Island

Biological Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 19
Master’s Degree 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, a biological science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological science majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 64.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.5%
  • Other Races: 14.3%
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Jobs for Biological Science Grads in Rhode Island

70 people in the state and 60,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biological science.

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Wages for Biological Science Jobs in Rhode Island

Biological Science grads earn an average of $132,880 in the state and $139,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Rhode Island that offer biological science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate. 69% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,684 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,460.

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Biological Science Careers in RI

Some of the careers biological science majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $124,430

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological science.

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Systems Theory 90
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 49
Science, Technology & Society 40
International Studies 39
Human Biology 39
Mathematics & Computer Science 37
Sustainability Science 33
Interdisciplinary Studies 31

View all majors related to Biological Science

View Nationwide Biological Science Report

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