Biological & Physical Science at Florida Atlantic University

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 30,805 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.

FAU Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Science

FAU Biological & Physical Science Rankings

The biological science major at FAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Physical Science. 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 Science Student Demographics at FAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological science bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical biological science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at FAU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in biological science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	28
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Biological & Physical Science

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences	44

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL

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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