We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Barnard ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Barnard was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #12 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Barnard College handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in general biology. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Barnard is $40,340. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Barnard, biology students borrow a median amount of $16,635 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Barnard College.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Barnard in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's in biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 33 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 12 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 11 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 3 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.