Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Central Washington University

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 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.

CWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

CWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at CWU 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.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at CWU

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

CWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

76% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at CWU 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 Central Washington University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

CWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. CWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 66% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	75
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	25
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	23
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	21
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular 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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Computer Workers	13,100	$91,620
Medical Scientists	5,570	$90,290
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090

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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