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General Biology at Brooklyn College

135 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#461 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 #461 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #30 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 60
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 104
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 105
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 122
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 124
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 146
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 224
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 232
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 240
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 291
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 297
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 298
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 304
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 323
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 330
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 440
Best General Biology Schools 461
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 526
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 535
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 654
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 670

Popularity of Biology at Brooklyn College

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brooklyn College handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 120 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 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?

$23,286 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Brooklyn College is $23,286. This is less than $27,253, which is the national median of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from Brooklyn College Have?

$16,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Brooklyn College, biology students borrow a median amount of $16,500 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.

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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.

Brooklyn College General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 135 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Brooklyn College in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were 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 39
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 41
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 6

Brooklyn College General Biology Master’s Program

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in biology from Brooklyn College in 2021 were men.

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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 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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