by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at New York University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates New York University among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #24 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 24 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 2 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 of 221 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at New York University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 185 |
| Master’s | 405 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, New York University conferred 185 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
New York University is in the top 5% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from New York University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,764 a year. This is lower than $96,730, the median for all majors at New York University.
To complete a bachelor’s at New York University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $21,250 in student loans. This is lower than $21,897, the typical median for all majors at New York University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,770 | $62,796 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at New York University were Asian. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 77 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 15 |
New York University granted 185 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (42%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at New York University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 405 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in General Biology | 6 |
