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Biology Studies at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, take a look at what New York University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New York University is in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 269 biology studies graduations were recorded at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Many students take online classes at New York University. Among 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at New York University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at New York University are 59% women (160) and 41% men (109).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at New York University

Among the 185 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at New York University, 63% were women (117) and 37% were men (68).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	35
Black / African American	21
Asian	77
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	14
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at New York University

Among the 72 master’s biology studies degrees awarded at New York University, 56% were women (40) and 44% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	5
Asian	14
International (Nonresident)	29
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 38% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at New York University

Of the 12 doctoral biology studies degrees awarded at New York University, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 33% of Biology Studies doctoral degree recipients at New York University, above the national average of 23%.*

*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 New York University go on to a range of careers. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.