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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Rhode Island

92 Biological & Biomedical Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the 14th most popular major out of a total 32 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Rhode Island

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 50
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 40
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, a biological and biomedical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological and biomedical sciences majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 35.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 23.9%
  • Other Races: 10.9%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Rhode Island

8,890 people in the state and 2,967,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biological and biomedical sciences.

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Wages for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Rhode Island

A typical salary for a biological and biomedical sciences grad in the state is $89,210, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Rhode Island that offer biological and biomedical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Brown University

Providence
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
9,948 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,341 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 92%. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,638. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in RI

Some of the careers biological and biomedical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Statisticians 67% $0
Software Applications Developers 28% $96,730
Health Specialties Professors 19% $0
Computer and Information Research Scientists 14% $116,600
Biological Science Professors 13% $83,790
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $124,430
Computer Workers 11% $79,840
High School Teachers 3% $73,460
Exercise Physiologists 0% $0
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 0% $62,280
Biological Scientists 0% $94,580

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological and biomedical sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Computer & Information Sciences 186
Engineering 164
Architecture/Urban Planning 121
Physical Sciences 111
Mathematics & Statistics 48
Natural Resources & Conservation 20
Engineering Technologies 2
Agriculture 2

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View Nationwide Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

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