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 Roosevelt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Roosevelt was ranked #441 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #24 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roosevelt University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in biology from Roosevelt. This makes it the #19 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,314 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.
Graduates of the master's biology program at Roosevelt make a median salary of $28,116. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $36,880.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt, biology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 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 Roosevelt is $528 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Roosevelt University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
The biology program at Roosevelt awarded 70 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roosevelt University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 11 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 5 |
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