by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Adelphi University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #45 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Adelphi University as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #447 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 447 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 48 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 112 of 221 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at Adelphi University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 94 |
| Master’s | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, Adelphi University awarded 94 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Adelphi University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #45 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Adelphi University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,918 a year. This is below $72,786, the median for all majors at Adelphi University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Adelphi University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,519, the typical median for all majors at Adelphi University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,860 | $46,784 |
| Fees | $1,991 | $1,991 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Adelphi University are White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Adelphi University granted 68 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
Adelphi University granted 26 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (27%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Adelphi University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
