by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Kean ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Kean was ranked #460 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #11 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kean University handed out 207 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 196 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Kean go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,115 a year. 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 Kean, biology students borrow a median amount of $26,548 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,375 for all biology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Kean is $282 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Kean University.
Of the 207 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Kean in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 20 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 7 |
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