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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study biological and biomedical sciences, take a look at what Arkansas State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and approximately 13,106 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 students received a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from A-State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

A-State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

A-State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at A-State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at A-State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Biomedical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 119
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 286
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 440

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from A-State. This makes it the #380 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #287 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 biological and biomedical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from A-State. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 62% were women. The typical biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at A-State since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at A-State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 55
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

A-State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from A-State. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. A-State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from A-State, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

A-State also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and biomedical sciences concentations are available at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 76
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers 11,480 $51,780
Software Applications Developers 3,910 $87,960
Health Specialties Professors 1,600 $146,380
Computer Workers 700 $73,670
Biological Science Professors 380 $68,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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