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Biology Studies at University at Buffalo

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biology Studies, consider the program at University at Buffalo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 252 biology studies degrees were awarded at University at Buffalo.

Studying Online at University at Buffalo

Distance learning is available at University at Buffalo. Among 31,903 students, 2,663 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,527 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at University at Buffalo, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biology Studies graduates at University at Buffalo are 62% women (157) and 38% men (95).

Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at University at Buffalo

Of the 199 bachelor’s biology studies graduates at University at Buffalo, 65% were women (129) and 35% were men (70).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	87
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	26
Asian	51
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	7

Minority students account for 47% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University at Buffalo, lower than the national average of 48%.*

Biology Studies Master’s Program at University at Buffalo

Of the 49 master’s biology studies graduates at University at Buffalo, 53% were women (26) and 47% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	11
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Biology Studies master’s degree recipients at University at Buffalo, above the national average of 31%.*

Biology Studies Doctoral Program at University at Buffalo

Among the 4 doctoral biology studies graduates at University at Buffalo, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	2

*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

Those who complete Biology Studies program at University at Buffalo work across a variety of fields. 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.