We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Barnard. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Barnard highly for general biology, placing at #81 out of 1,257 schools nationally.Ranking Rank Best General Biology Schools 81 of 1,257 Best General Biology Schools in New York 6 of 83 Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 16 of 221
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at Barnard, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.Degree Level Annual Graduates Bachelor’s 19
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Barnard College conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Barnard is in the top 15% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Barnard, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $16,635 in student loans. This is below $17,723, the typical median for all majors at Barnard.

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.In State Out of State Tuition $57,734 $67,602 Fees $2,286 $2,286
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Every one of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in general biology from Barnard identified as women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Barnard were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor’s in general biology.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Barnard granted 19 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (53%).