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General Biology at University of Saint Joseph

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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. 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.

USJ General Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Online Classes Are Available at USJ

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

USJ does offer online education options in biology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

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

76% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who earned a master's degree in General Biology from USJ in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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Of the students who received a biology master's degree from USJ, 71% 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 University of Saint Joseph with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 0
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 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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