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General Biology at Adelphi University

Every general biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biology program at Adelphi University stacks up to those at other schools.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584. In 2021, 72 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Adelphi.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biology

Adelphi General Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology programs across the country. The following shows how Adelphi performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools 105
Most Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 814

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in biology from Adelphi. This makes it the #105 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biology Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi General Biology Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Adelphi since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Adelphi General Biology Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who graduated with a master’s in biology from Adelphi in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Adelphi also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Medical Scientists 9,500 $95,170
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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