by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in cell biology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for cell biology list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
Here are some of the other rankings for Rutgers New Brunswick.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Rutgers New Brunswick paid an average of $942 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $394 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,230 | $29,012 |
| Fees | $2,773 | $2,773 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,075 | $13,075 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,574 | $3,574 |
Learn more about Rutgers New Brunswick tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in Cell Biology walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 36% higher than the national average of $19,123.
The median early career salary of cell biology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Rutgers New Brunswick is $20,140 per year. That is 35% lower than the national average of $30,996.
Rutgers New Brunswick does not offer an online option for its cell biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.
Women made up around 56.2% of the cell biology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 62.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 61.5% of the cell biology bachelor’s degrees at Rutgers New Brunswick in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 69 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology | 130 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to cell biology and anatomical sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 436 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 59 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 8 |
| Zoology | 1 |
| Genetics | 41 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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