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General Biology at Nova Southeastern University

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General Biology at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and approximately 20,888 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 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.

NUS Florida General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

NUS Florida General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida General Biology Master’s Program

60% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 52 students who earned a master's degree in General Biology from NUS Florida in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in biology each year. NUS Florida does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 17
International Students 2
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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Medical Scientists 3,470 $82,990
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200
Biological Science Professors 1,590 $90,750
Life Scientists 140 $91,970

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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