by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Rider ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Rider was ranked #549 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #14 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rider University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rider is $32,825. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rider, biology students borrow a median amount of $26,977 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Rider University.
Of the 21 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Rider in 2021, 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rider University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 3 |
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