by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how Medgar ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Medgar was ranked #792 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #62 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Medgar Evers College handed out 203 bachelor's degrees in general biology. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Medgar is $28,959. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Medgar, biology students borrow a median amount of $13,980 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Medgar Evers College.
Of the 203 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Medgar in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 81% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Medgar Evers College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 164 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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