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General Biology at Brooklyn College

144 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#728 Overall Quality
General Biology is one of the majors in the biological & biomedical sciences program at Brooklyn College.

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. We've also included details on how Brooklyn College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biology.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Brooklyn College was ranked #728 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #63 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 713
Best General Biology Schools 728

Popularity of Biology at Brooklyn College

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brooklyn College handed out 144 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 135 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in biology from Brooklyn College. This makes it the #311 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Brooklyn College Make?

$26,612 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,612 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,337 for all biology students.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biology from Brooklyn College Cost?

$7,452 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Brooklyn College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Brooklyn College was $620 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,930 $14,880
Fees $522 $522
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500

Learn more about Brooklyn College tuition and fees.

Brooklyn College General Biology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The biology program at Brooklyn College awarded 144 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 36
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 53
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 8

Does Brooklyn College Offer an Online BS in Biology?

Brooklyn College does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brooklyn College Online Learning page.

Brooklyn College General Biology Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from Brooklyn College in 2022 were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Biology Student Diversity at Brooklyn College

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

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