Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Rowan ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Rowan was ranked #230 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #4 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rowan University handed out 294 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 272 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rowan is $29,579. 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 Rowan, 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 Rowan is $282 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Rowan University.
The biology program at Rowan awarded 294 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rowan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rowan University with a bachelor's in biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 30 |
Black or African American | 40 |
Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
White | 164 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 18 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 56 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 4 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 3 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 2 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 1 |
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