by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Hofstra University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 72 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Hofstra University among the top schools in the country for general biology, ranked #121 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 121 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 12 of 83 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 25 of 221 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general biology at Hofstra University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Hofstra University awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Hofstra University ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 72 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Hofstra University earn a median of $58,116 a year. This is lower than $71,381, the median for all majors at Hofstra University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Hofstra University, general biology students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,946, the typical median for all majors at Hofstra University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,265 | $56,545 |
| Fees | $1,115 | $1,115 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Hofstra University were Asian. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Hofstra University awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (55%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Hofstra University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 3 |
