Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Cornell University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biological sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Cornell paid an average of $1,575 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $58,586 | $58,586 |
Fees | $696 | $696 |
Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,756 | $15,756 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,964 | $2,964 |
Learn more about Cornell tuition and fees.
Cornell does not offer an online option for its biological sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.
Women made up around 56.8% of the biological sciences students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 54.1% of the biological sciences bachelor’s degrees at Cornell in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 71 |
Black or African American | 30 |
Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 94 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 44 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.