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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

What traits are you looking for in a biological & biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological & biomedical sciences program.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 29,390.

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.

IUPUI Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at IUPUI

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.

IUPUI does offer online education options in biological & biomedical sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

IUPUI Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at IUPUI 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.

There were 38 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at IUPUI

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

IUPUI Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at IUPUI 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 - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 104
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

IUPUI Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. IUPUI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from IUPUI, 56% 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 68
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 193
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 49
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 35
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 31
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 19
Genetics 13
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 11
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 10
Biotechnology 4
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 4
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 3
Pharmacology & Toxicology 1

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & 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 - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

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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