by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general biology at Cornell University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 6 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cornell University among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #69 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 69 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 5 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 13 of 221 |
Here is each degree level offered in general biology at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 277 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cornell University awarded 1 master’s degree in general biology.
Cornell University has not been ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $81,306 | $81,306 |
| Fees | $660 | $660 |
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Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in general biology from Cornell University were women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at Cornell University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Cornell University awarded 1 master’s completion in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Cornell University handed out 18 doctoral degrees in general biology.
Cornell University is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at Cornell University are Non-Resident Alien. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Cornell University awarded 18 doctoral degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (44%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Cornell University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 277 |