Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every biological & biomedical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological & biomedical sciences program at Colorado State University - Fort Collins stacks up to those at other schools.

Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and approximately 32,428 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.

Colorado State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Colorado State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Colorado State 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 52 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Colorado State

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

Colorado State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

71% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Colorado State 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	107
White	598
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	48

Colorado State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

65% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. Colorado State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from Colorado State, 65% 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	117
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	367
Zoology	210
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	121
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	93
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	62
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	44
Pharmacology & Toxicology	25
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	11
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	8
Botany/Plant Biology	3
Biotechnology	2

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 CO, the home state for Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Software Applications Developers	30,400	$106,730
High School Teachers	16,950	$55,110
Computer Workers	16,440	$102,470
Health Specialties Professors	5,810	$144,880
Medical Scientists	1,420	$74,370

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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