by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at USJ. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks USJ as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #287 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 287 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Connecticut | 10 of 17 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 43 of 98 |
Here is each degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at USJ, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 39 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at USJ breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 41 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 17 |
| Genetics | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Saint Joseph awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
USJ is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from USJ report a median salary of $30,749 a year. This is below $73,982, the median for all majors at USJ.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at USJ, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,798, the typical median for all majors at USJ.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,826 | $46,978 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at USJ were White. Roughly 50% 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 biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at USJ. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 39 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 13 |
