by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Stockton State ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Stockton State was ranked #527 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #13 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stockton University handed out 165 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Stockton State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,379 a year. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Stockton State, biology students borrow a median amount of $21,770 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the biology program at Stockton State is $415 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Stockton University.
Of the 165 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Stockton State in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stockton University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 32 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 21 |
