by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY New Paltz ranks in comparison to other schools with biology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY New Paltz was ranked #510 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #43 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 505 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 510 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY New Paltz handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY New Paltz is $32,288. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,337 for all biology students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY New Paltz paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,454 | $1,454 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,896 | $15,896 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 64 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from SUNY New Paltz. About 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at SUNY New Paltz.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 6 |
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