We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general biology at New York University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 13 schools (Master’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 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 24 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 1 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University conferred 405 master’s degrees in general biology.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,994 | $79,994 |
| Fees | $3,198 | $3,198 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at New York University were Non-Resident Alien. About 36% 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 master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 70 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 146 |
| Other Races | 25 |
New York University conferred 333 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (35%).
New York University awarded 72 master’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (40%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, New York University conferred 22 doctoral degrees in general biology.
New York University is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 3 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at New York University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 45% 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 doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
New York University awarded 12 doctoral degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).
New York University granted 10 doctoral degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (40%).
During the most recent reporting year, New York University conferred 6 graduate certificate degrees in general biology.
New York University has not been ranked for general biology at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of general biology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general biology graduate certificate degree graduates at New York University were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 33% 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 graduate certificate in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
New York University awarded 6 graduate certificate degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at New York University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 185 |