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General Biology at Hunter College

147 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
The General Biology major is part of the biological & biomedical sciences program at Hunter College.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Hunter ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.

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General Biology Degrees Available at Hunter

Hunter Biology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #366 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #22 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (With Aid) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 50
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 66
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income Over $110k) 68
Best Value Colleges for General Biology 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 89
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $30-$48k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 113
Best Value Colleges for General Biology (Income $48-$75k) 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Biology 200
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Biology 210
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 274
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Biology Graduates 283
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools 287
Best General Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 290
Best General Biology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 299
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 347
Best General Biology Schools 366
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 550
Best General Biology Colleges for Veterans 565
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biology Graduates 765
Highest Paid General Biology Graduates 783

Popularity of Biology at Hunter

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hunter College handed out 147 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in biology from Hunter. This makes it the #94 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Biology Graduates from Hunter Make?

$20,235 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Biology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hunter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,235 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,253 for all biology students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Biology Graduates from Hunter Have?

$12,598 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Biology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Hunter, biology students borrow a median amount of $12,598 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 Hunter

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Hunter College.

Hunter General Biology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 147 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Hunter in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 49
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 37
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 4

Hunter General Biology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in biology from Hunter. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in biology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Biology

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1

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