by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Buffalo State University stacks up against peers offering general biology.
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Buffalo State University holds a strong position among schools offering general biology. More specifically it was ranked #794 out of 1,060 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #65 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 18 |
| Best Value General Biology Schools in New York | 26 |
| College Major Best Value | 26 |
| Best Value General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 37 |
| Best Value General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 57 |
| College Major Best Value | 57 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 65 |
| Best General Biology Schools in New York | 74 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 74 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 173 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 192 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 192 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, SUNY Buffalo State University handed out 47 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at Buffalo State University report a median salary of $37,217 a year. This is lower than $46,567, the median for all majors at Buffalo State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Buffalo State University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $25,500 in student loans. This is above $25,326, the typical median for all majors at Buffalo State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $18,190 |
| Fees | $1,463 | $1,463 |
Find out more about Buffalo State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Buffalo State University are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Buffalo State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in general biology from Buffalo State University identified as women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at Buffalo State University were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Buffalo State University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general biology majors at SUNY Buffalo State University.
This general biology program at Buffalo State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 50 |
Buffalo State University awarded 50 degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).