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Human Biology at Brown University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Human Biology, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brown University is in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 human biology degrees were awarded at Brown University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brown University

Distance learning is available at Brown University. Of 11,956 students, 758 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 238 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Human Biology Graduates from Brown University

Those who finish Brown University’s Human Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$27,669
3 years	$28,296
4 years	$59,566
5 years	$77,466

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Human Biology graduates from Brown University earn a median of $59,566, compared with $105,517 for all Brown University graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Human Biology graduates from Brown University stands at $16,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Human Biology graduates at Brown University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Human Biology graduates at Brown University are 78% women (43) and 22% men (12).

Human Biology Bachelor’s Program at Brown University

Of the 55 bachelor’s human biology graduates at Brown University, 78% were women (43) and 22% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	6
Asian	13
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 64% of Human Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University, lower than the national average of 67%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Biology Concentrations at Brown University

The Human Biology program at Brown University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Human Biology	55

Top-Paying Careers for Human Biology Graduates

Students who finish Human Biology program at Brown University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Human Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345
Biologists	$54,070
Transportation Planners	$50,855
Geneticists	$48,526

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.