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General Biology at California State University - Northridge

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General Biology at California State University - Northridge

What traits are you looking for in a biology school? To help you decide if California State University - Northridge is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology program.

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and approximately 40,381 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received their master's degree in biology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

CSUN General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

CSUN General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at CSUN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at California State University - Northridge.

CSUN General Biology Master’s Program

71% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who graduated with a master’s in biology from CSUN in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from CSUN, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Northridge.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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