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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Indiana University - Northwest

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Indiana University - Northwest

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

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,801. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from IU Northwest.

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 Northwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at IU Northwest

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, IU Northwest does offer online courses in biological and biomedical sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

IU Northwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at IU Northwest 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 IU Northwest 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 Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 545
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 873
Most Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 951
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 1,033

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from IU Northwest. This is the #546 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at IU Northwest

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

IU Northwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at IU Northwest since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

IU Northwest also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 0 student 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana University - Northwest. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 22
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 2

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 - Northwest.

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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