Biology Studies at Farmingdale State College
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, consider the program at Farmingdale State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Farmingdale State College is in Farmingdale, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 biology studies graduations were recorded at Farmingdale State College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Farmingdale State College
Many students take online classes at Farmingdale State College. Among 10,039 students, 467 (5%) studied exclusively online and 4,007 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at Farmingdale State College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Farmingdale State College are 65% women (34) and 35% men (18).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Farmingdale State College
Among the 52 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Farmingdale State College, 65% were women (34) and 35% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Farmingdale State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Farmingdale State College, higher than the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Biology Studies program at Farmingdale State College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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
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