Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Chatham University

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Chatham is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,353.

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.

Chatham Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Chatham Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Chatham 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 Chatham

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

Chatham Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

80% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Chatham 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 Chatham University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Chatham Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

59% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. Chatham does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from Chatham, 67% 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 Chatham University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Chatham University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Chatham University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	79
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	4

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 PA, the home state for Chatham University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370

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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