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General Biology at Johns Hopkins University

If you are interested in studying general biology, you may want to check out the program at Johns Hopkins University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 28,890. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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.

Johns Hopkins General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology
  • Doctorate Degree in Biology

Johns Hopkins General Biology Rankings

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biology Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Johns Hopkins University.

Johns Hopkins General Biology Master’s Program

52% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 biology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Johns Hopkins, about 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. Johns Hopkins does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Medical Scientists 5,010 $105,780
Biological Scientists 4,100 $103,790
Natural Sciences Managers 3,370 $148,310
Biological Science Professors 760 $89,650

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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