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General Biology at Medgar Evers College

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General Biology at Medgar Evers College

If you plan to study general biology, take a look at what Medgar Evers College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Medgar is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 5,237 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 203 students received a bachelor's degree in biology from Medgar.

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.

Medgar General Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology

Medgar General Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biology progam at Medgar compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology major at Medgar 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 Focused General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Most Focused General Biology Schools 28
Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Most Popular General Biology Schools 121
Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 225
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Earnings of Medgar Biology Graduates

The median salary of biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Medgar is $28,959. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $27,253 for all biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biology Student Demographics at Medgar

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Medgar Evers College.

Medgar General Biology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 203 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Medgar, about 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% 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 Medgar Evers College with a bachelor's in biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 164
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Medgar 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 Medgar Evers 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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