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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Illinois Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying biological and biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Illinois Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 6,325 students attend the school each year. Of the 620 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 2021, 14 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.

Illinois Tech 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

Illinois Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at Illinois Tech 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 165
Most Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,350

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Illinois Tech. This makes it the #212 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #238 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Illinois Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Illinois Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Illinois Tech in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Illinois Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

58% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Illinois Tech. About 42% were men and 58% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. Illinois Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Illinois Tech also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Illinois Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 33
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 3

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 IL, the home state for Illinois Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Software Applications Developers 30,500 $96,610
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660

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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