Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Rochester Institute of Technology
If you are interested in studying biological & biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.RIT is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 16,158 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
RIT Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
RIT Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at RIT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
RIT Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program
In the biological & biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% 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 Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rochester Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 6 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Architecture & Related Services
- Physical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Engineering Technologies
Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological & biomedical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
Software Applications Developers | 52,640 | $116,830 |
Health Specialties Professors | 22,170 | $127,230 |
Medical Scientists | 9,500 | $95,170 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,590 | $102,800 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Matthew D. Wilson (LtPowers) under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.