by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Hofstra ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #310 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #31 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 100 |
| Best General Biology Graduate Degree Schools | 127 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 308 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 310 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in biology from Hofstra. This makes it the #290 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Hofstra paid an average of $1,825 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,335 | $54,335 |
| Fees | $1,115 | $1,115 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,720 | $17,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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Of the 40 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biology from Hofstra in 2022, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hofstra 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 Hofstra Online Learning page.
Of the 4 biology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Hofstra, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Hofstra University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 13 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 9 |
| Molecular Medicine | 7 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.