General Biology at Hunter College
Hunter is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 24,052. In 2021, 147 biology majors received their bachelor's degree from Hunter.
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.
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Hunter General Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
- Master’s Degree in Biology
Hunter General Biology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Hunter compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 Hunter 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 |
|---|---|
| 301 | |
| Best Value General Biology Schools | 438 |
| 784 |
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in biology from Hunter. This makes it the #95 most popular school for biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in biology, making the school the #171 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of Hunter Biology Graduates
The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hunter is $20,235. This is less than $27,253, which is the national average of all biology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Biology Student Demographics at Hunter
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Hunter College.
Hunter General Biology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Hunter College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 36 |
| International Students | 11 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Hunter General Biology Master’s Program
In the biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in biology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Hunter also has a doctoral program available in biology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 Hunter College.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License
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