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 Hunter ranks in comparison to other schools with human biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for human biology list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hunter College handed out 485 bachelor's degrees in human biology. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 307 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hunter is $20,433. This is less than $30,117, which is the national median of all human biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hunter, human biology students borrow a median amount of $11,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all human biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $18,976.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human biology majors at Hunter College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 485 students earned a bachelor's degree in human biology from Hunter. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a bachelor's in human biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 185 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 135 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 26 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 62 |
| Museum Studies | 4 |
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