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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Indiana University - Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,064. In 2021, 725 biological and biomedical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington.

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.

IU Bloomington 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

IU Bloomington Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at IU Bloomington 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.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #290 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 52 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and 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 IU Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 725 biological and biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from IU Bloomington, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at IU Bloomington 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 Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 76
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 50
White 517
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 37

IU Bloomington Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 biological and biomedical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from IU Bloomington, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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

IU Bloomington also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 52 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 Indiana University - Bloomington. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 291
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 166
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 139
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 71
Zoology 39
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 27
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 22
Biotechnology 21
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 10
Pharmacology & Toxicology 1
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 1
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270

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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