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General Biology at University of Saint Joseph

General Biology at University of Saint Joseph

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

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,305 students attend the school each year.

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.

USJ General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

USJ General Biology Rankings

Biology Student Demographics at USJ

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

USJ General Biology Master’s Program

72% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of biology master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Biology

The following biology concentations are available at University of Saint Joseph. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Saint Joseph. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 21
General Biomedical Sciences 15

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 CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Medical Scientists 1,340 $134,710
Biological Science Professors 1,160 $104,320
Natural Sciences Managers 650 $179,200
Biological Scientists 150 $93,180

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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