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Biology Studies at Fordham University

Biology Studies at Fordham University

Every biology studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological sciences program at Fordham University stacks up to those at other schools.

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 16,364.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biology Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Fordham U Biology Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Fordham U Biology Studies Rankings

The biological sciences major at Fordham U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology Studies. 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Sciences Student Demographics at Fordham U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Fordham University.

Fordham U Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological sciences at Fordham U 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 Fordham University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 66
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Fordham U Biology Studies Master’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of biological sciences master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological sciences master's degree from Fordham U, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in biological sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biological Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological sciences 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 Fordham University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000
Life Scientists 170 $77,970

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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