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Biological & Physical Science at Fordham University

If you are interested in studying Biological & Physical Science, you may want to check out the program at Fordham University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fordham University sits in Bronx, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 biological & physical science graduations were recorded at Fordham University.

Studying Online at Fordham University

Online coursework is an option at Fordham University. Among 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Physical Science Rankings at Fordham University

Rankings can help you compare Fordham University’s Biological & Physical Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 5
Best Value	New York	#5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#12 of 18
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#17 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#50 of 191
Best Value	Nationwide	#190 of 190

Earnings for Biological & Physical Science Graduates from Fordham University

Those who finish Fordham University’s Biological & Physical Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,141
2 years	$21,781
4 years	$58,912
5 years	$66,000

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biological & Physical Science graduates from Fordham University report median earnings of $58,912, compared with $83,253 for all Fordham University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biological & Physical Science graduates from Fordham University is $24,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biological & Physical Science graduates at Fordham University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biological & Physical Science graduates at Fordham University are 73% women (22) and 27% men (8).

Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program at Fordham University

Of the 30 bachelor’s biological & physical science degrees awarded at Fordham University, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Fordham University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	4
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 63% of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Fordham University, above the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biological & Physical Science Concentrations at Fordham University

The Biological & Physical Science program at Fordham University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biological & Physical Sciences	30

Top-Paying Careers for Biological & Physical Science Graduates

Graduates of the Biological & Physical Science program at Fordham University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biological & Physical Science 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
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

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.