by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook highly for general biology, placing at #140 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 140 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 15 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 34 of 221 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 454 |
| Master’s | 52 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stony Brook University awarded 454 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is in the top 10% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook report a median salary of $47,372 a year. This is below $69,653, the median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $21,000 in student loans. This is higher than $20,642, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $28,880 |
| Fees | $3,861 | $3,861 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were Asian. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 184 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 46 |
SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook awarded 454 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (41%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 52 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in General Biology | 2 |
