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 Medgar ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Medgar was ranked #596 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #50 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 586 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 596 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Medgar Evers College handed out 172 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 203 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Medgar is $39,810. This is higher than $32,337, which is the national median for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Medgar paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $422 | $422 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about Medgar tuition and fees.
Of the 172 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Biology from Medgar in 2021-2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 83% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Medgar Evers College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 143 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Medgar does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Medgar Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Medgar Evers College.
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