Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Baylor University

What traits are you looking for in a biological and biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Baylor University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological and biomedical sciences program.

Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 19,297. In 2021, 365 biological and biomedical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Baylor.

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.

Baylor Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Baylor Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at Baylor 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
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	163
	357
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	482
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools	671

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Baylor. This makes it the #474 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #192 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Baylor

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

Baylor Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to 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 Baylor since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	63
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	68
White	163
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

Baylor Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in biological and biomedical sciences from Baylor in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

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

Baylor also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological and biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Baylor University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	239
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	71
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	58
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	6

Related Majors

• Science Technologies / Technicians
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Physical Sciences

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 TX, the home state for Baylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kairos14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.