Biology Studies at CUNY Hunter College
If you plan to study Biology Studies, take a look at what CUNY Hunter College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
CUNY Hunter College is in New York, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 217 biology studies degrees were granted at CUNY Hunter College.
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Online Class Availability at CUNY Hunter College
Online coursework is an option at CUNY Hunter College. Of 22,538 students, 735 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,220 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at CUNY Hunter College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at CUNY Hunter College are 65% women (142) and 35% men (75).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Hunter College
Of the 212 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at CUNY Hunter College, 66% were women (139) and 34% were men (73).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 40 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 82 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 14 |
Minority students account for 69% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College, above the national average of 48%.*
Biology Studies Master’s Program at CUNY Hunter College
Of the 5 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at CUNY Hunter College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 40% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at CUNY Hunter College, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at CUNY Hunter College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biology Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $85,117 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.