Biological & Physical Science at Bard College

If you plan to study biological and physical science, take a look at what Bard College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bard is located in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York and approximately 2,465 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 students received a bachelor's degree in biological science from Bard.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.

Bard Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science

Bard Biological & Physical Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological science progam at Bard compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological science major at Bard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Physical Science. 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 Focused Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
	20
Best Biological & Physical Science Schools	23
Most Focused Biological & Physical Science Schools	34
Best Value Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39
	44
Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools	105
Best Value Biological & Physical Science Schools	106

How Much Do Biological Science Graduates from Bard Make?

The median salary of biological science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bard is $30,818. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,529 for all biological science students.

Biological Science Student Demographics at Bard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Bard College.

Bard Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 81 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Physical Science from Bard in 2020-2021, 49% were men and 51% were women. The typical biological science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Bard since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological science at Bard are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bard College with a bachelor's in biological science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	45
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

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

Related Majors

• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science 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 Bard College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.