Below are the key facts about this program at Purchase College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #66 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Purchase College among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #974 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 974 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 75 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 196 of 221 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at Purchase College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, SUNY at Purchase College awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Purchase College is a solid choice among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #66 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Purchase College earn a median of $47,659 a year. This is higher than $35,596, the median for all majors at Purchase College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Purchase College, general biology students accumulate a median of $24,237 in student loans. This is higher than $23,572, the typical median for all majors at Purchase College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,320 |
| Fees | $1,946 | $1,946 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Purchase College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY at Purchase College with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Purchase College awarded 10 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (40%).