by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in biology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at RCSJ paid an average of $180 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,080 | $4,080 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Biology students who received their associate degree at RCSJ took out an average of $12,000 in student loans. That is 37% higher than the national average of $8,757.
biology who receive their associate degree from RCSJ make an average of $28,327 a year during the early days of their career. That is 38% higher than the national average of $20,460.
Online degrees for the RCSJ biology associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the RCSJ Online Learning page.
Women made up around 77.8% of the biology students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.3%.
Around 11.1% of biology associate degree recipients at RCSJ in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 62%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3 |
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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.
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