Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Charleston Southern University

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

CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,350. Of the 541 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Charleston Southern University in 2021, 55 of them were biological and biomedical sciences majors.

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.

CSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

CSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at CSU 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 Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	135
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools	223
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	340
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools	641

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from CSU. This makes it the #341 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at CSU

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

CSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 55 biological and biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSU, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at CSU 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 Charleston Southern University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	36
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

CSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 9 biological and biomedical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CSU, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from CSU, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CSU 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

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 Charleston Southern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	47
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	9
Zoology	8

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Computer & Information 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 SC, the home state for Charleston Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Software Applications Developers	4,580	$90,830
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470
Computer Workers	1,510	$92,100
Natural Sciences Managers	530	$91,270

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 CharlestonSouthern under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.