Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying biological & biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University - Provo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

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.

BYU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

BYU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at BYU 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.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #144 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

44% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	52
White	702
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	50

BYU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

38% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from BYU, 90% 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Provo. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brigham Young University - Provo. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	276
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	129
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	129
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	121
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	77
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	42
Biotechnology	35
Zoology	28
General Biology	1

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & 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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers	11,040	$99,070
High School Teachers	10,170	$59,070
Computer Workers	6,470	$76,890
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810

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
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