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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at East Tennessee State University

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at East Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a biological and biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if East Tennessee State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological and biomedical sciences program.

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,713. In 2021, 114 biological and biomedical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from ETSU.

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.

ETSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

ETSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at ETSU 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
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 118
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 192
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 353
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 358

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from ETSU. This makes it the #276 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #205 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at ETSU

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

ETSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 114 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from ETSU. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at ETSU 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 East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 92
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

ETSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

46% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of biological and biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. ETSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from ETSU, 69% 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 East Tennessee State University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ETSU also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 5 students 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 East Tennessee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 105
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 27
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 5
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 1

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 TN, the home state for East Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Software Applications Developers 5,870 $87,630
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Computer Workers 4,510 $74,000
Medical Scientists 1,370 $81,390

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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