by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how URI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in cell biology.
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The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #62 on College Factual's Best Schools for cell biology list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in cell biology & anatomical sciences. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.
Cell Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from URI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,841 a year. This is higher than $29,218, which is the national median for all cell biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at URI, cell biology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,250 for all cell biology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the cell biology program at URI is $463 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cell biology majors at University of Rhode Island.
The cell biology program at URI awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in cell biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 196 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 26 |
| Biotechnology | 12 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 6 |
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