by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark highly for general biology, coming in at #207 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 207 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New Jersey | 6 of 26 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 54 of 221 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 187 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rutgers University-Newark handed out 187 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark is in the top 10% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark earn a median of $57,305 a year. This is lower than $80,436, the median for all majors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark.
To complete a bachelor’s at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark, general biology students accumulate a median of $24,161 in student loans. This is lower than $24,220, the typical median for all majors at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,536 | $33,734 |
| Fees | $3,028 | $3,028 |
In the most recent graduating class, 31% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark were Hispanic or Latino. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University-Newark with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark conferred 187 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).
Graduate study is also available at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Rutgers, The State University; Rutgers University; Rutgers U; Rutgers; Rutgers–Newark; Rutgers, Newark; Rutgers Newark. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 4 |
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