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General Biology at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 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.

University of Rochester General Biology Degrees Available

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

University of Rochester General Biology Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biology Student Demographics at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester General Biology Master’s Program

71% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biology program at University of Rochester awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Medical Scientists 9,500 $95,170
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000

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*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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