Here is an overview of this program at Staten Island. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 71 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for general biology at Staten Island, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 122 |
| Master’s | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, College of Staten Island CUNY awarded 122 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Staten Island ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 71 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Staten Island report a median salary of $45,478 a year. This is below $58,992, the median for all majors at Staten Island.
To complete a bachelor’s at Staten Island, general biology students accumulate a median of $19,350 in student loans. This is above $14,926, the typical median for all majors at Staten Island.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Staten Island were White. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Staten Island CUNY with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Staten Island awarded 122 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (41%).
Graduate study is also available at Staten Island. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.