Biology Schools in New Hampshire
New Hampshire contains
ten
schools that offer biology programs.
Saint Anselm College,
the highest-ranking biology school in NH, has a total student population of 1,915 and
is the
297th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 10 biology schools
in New Hampshire,
only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Saint Anselm College comes out as the most expensive ($26,612/yr),
with University of New Hampshire at Manchester as the lowest recorded at only $10,334/yr.
Biology students from New Hampshire schools who go on to become
biologists,
marine biologists,
wildlife biologists,
molecular biologists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 29,630 people working as
biological scientists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$69,430.
Also, Zoologists and wildlife biologists make on average $60,670 per year and there are about 17,460 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the New Hampshire alone, there are
80 employed zoologists and wildlife biologists earning an average yearly salary of
$55,400. Biological scientists in this state earn
$70,330/yr and there are 70 employed.
Also, within the biology schools
in New Hampshire, the average student population is 1,667 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
12 to 1. Aside from biology,
there are 1118 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,808 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$7,614, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Biology Programs in New Hampshire
Saint Anselm College
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Conservation Biology
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Keene State College
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Rivier College
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Franklin Pierce University
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Botany/Plant Biology
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Zoology/Animal Biology
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Plymouth State University
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Environmental Biology
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Colby-Sawyer College
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Great Bay Community College
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
New Hampshire Interesting Facts
- Of the thirteen original colonies, New Hampshire was the first to declare its independence from Mother England -- a full six months before the Declaration of Independence was signed.
- The highest wind speed recorded at ground level is at Mt. Washington, on April 12, 1934. The winds were three times as fast as those in most hurricanes.
- New Hampshire is the only state that ever played host at the formal conclusion of a foreign war. In 1905, Portsmouth was the scene of the treaty ending the Russo-Japanese War.
- The first potato planted in the United States was at Londonderry Common Field in 1719.
- Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr., the first American to travel in space is from East Derry, New Hampshire.
Top National Parks in New Hampshire:
Famous State Residents:
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