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General Biology at Binghamton University

General Biology at Binghamton University

If you plan to study General Biology, take a look at what Binghamton University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Binghamton University is in Vestal, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 478 general biology graduations were recorded at Binghamton University.

Online & Distance Learning at Binghamton University

Distance learning is available at Binghamton University. Among 18,816 students, 581 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 938 (5%) took at least some classes online.

General Biology Rankings at Binghamton University

These rankings give you a sense of how Binghamton University’s General Biology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #10 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #28 of 215
Best Value New York #39 of 79
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #95 of 213
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #132 of 1,249
Best Value Nationwide #754 of 1,237

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #10 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #28 of 215
Best Value New York #39 of 79
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #95 of 213
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #132 of 1,249
Best Value Nationwide #754 of 1,237

Earnings for General Biology Graduates from Binghamton University

Those who finish Binghamton University’s General Biology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Biology at Binghamton University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $22,972
2 years $24,499
3 years $41,220
4 years $52,573
5 years $68,571

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Biology graduates from Binghamton University take home a median $52,573, compared with $71,929 for all Binghamton University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

General Biology earnings compared with all majors at Binghamton University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Biology graduates from Binghamton University comes in at $20,478.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Biology graduates at Binghamton University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Biology graduates at Binghamton University are 64% women (305) and 36% men (173).

General Biology Bachelor’s Program at Binghamton University

Among the 472 bachelor’s general biology graduates at Binghamton University, 64% were women (302) and 36% were men (170).

Binghamton University gender breakdown of General Biology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 255
Hispanic / Latino 66
Black / African American 30
Asian 96
Two or More Races 16
International (Nonresident) 6
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Binghamton University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of General Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at Binghamton University, below the national average of 47%.*

General Biology Master’s Program at Binghamton University

Among the 4 master’s general biology degrees awarded at Binghamton University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

Binghamton University gender breakdown of General Biology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Binghamton University

General Biology Doctoral Program at Binghamton University

Among the 2 doctoral general biology degrees awarded at Binghamton University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

Binghamton University gender breakdown of General Biology Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Biology majors at Binghamton University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Biology Concentrations at Binghamton University

The General Biology program at Binghamton University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Biology Studies 478

Best-Paid Careers for General Biology Graduates

Those who complete General Biology program at Binghamton University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
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

References

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