Here is an overview of this program at USJ. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates USJ among the top schools in the country for general biology, placing at #347 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 347 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Connecticut | 9 of 16 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 47 of 91 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at USJ, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Saint Joseph handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
USJ has not been ranked for general biology at the bachelor’s level.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from USJ report a median salary of $30,749 a year. This is lower than $73,982, the median for all majors at USJ.
To complete a bachelor’s at USJ, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $27,798, the typical median for all majors at USJ.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,826 | $46,978 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at USJ are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USJ awarded 10 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at USJ. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in General Biology | 7 |