We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Essex stacks up against peers offering general biology.
Jump to any of the following sections:
Essex reports the general biology program; completion counts are not currently reported.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Essex go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,575 a year. This is lower than $39,443, the median for all majors at Essex.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,742 | $8,216 |
| Fees | $1,307 | $1,307 |
Find out more about Essex tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of general biology associate’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of general biology associate’s degree graduates at Essex were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Essex County College with a associate’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general biology majors at Essex County College.
This general biology program at Essex offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 23 |
Essex awarded 23 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (35%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.