by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Fordham University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #27 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Fordham University among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #282 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 282 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 29 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 69 of 221 |
Here is each degree level available for general biology at Fordham University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Fordham University conferred 81 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Fordham University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #27 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
General Biology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Fordham University earn a median of $58,669 a year. This is below $83,253, the median for all majors at Fordham University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Fordham University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $26,640 in student loans. This is higher than $25,602, the typical median for all majors at Fordham University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,730 | $62,990 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Fordham University were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Fordham University conferred 81 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (54%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Fordham University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 16 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Biology | 4 |
