by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how USJ stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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USJ has not yet been ranked nationally for its general biology program.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 2 |
| Best Value General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 8 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Connecticut | 9 |
| Best Value General Biology Schools in Connecticut | 9 |
| College Major Best Value | 9 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 47 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 47 |
| Best Value General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 54 |
| College Major Best Value | 54 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Saint Joseph awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
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 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at USJ were White. Roughly 75% 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 master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general biology majors at University of Saint Joseph.
This general biology program at USJ includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 34 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 7 |
USJ awarded 34 completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
USJ conferred 7 completions in biomedical sciences, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.