by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY Old Westbury ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Old Westbury was ranked #690 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #49 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Old Westbury handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.
Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Old Westbury go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,905 a year. This is higher than $27,253, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Old Westbury, biology students borrow a median amount of $19,840 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 SUNY Old Westbury.
Of the 80 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from SUNY Old Westbury in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Old Westbury with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 4 |
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