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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Kansas State University

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

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 20,854 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,967 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kansas State University in 2021, 292 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.

K -State 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

Online Classes Are Available at K -State

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? K -State offers distance education options for biological and biomedical sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

K -State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at K -State 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 K -State 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 55
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 202

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from K -State. This makes it the #202 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #90 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at K -State

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

K -State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biological and biomedical sciences program at K -State awarded 292 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going 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 K -State since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at K -State 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 Kansas State University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 221
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

K -State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

65% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who graduated with a master’s in biological and biomedical sciences from K -State in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from K -State, 75% 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 Kansas State University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

K -State also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 30 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and biomedical sciences concentations are available at Kansas State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kansas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 157
General Biology 95
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 32
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 25
Zoology 23
Genetics 8
Biotechnology 5
Botany/Plant Biology 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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Software Applications Developers 5,570 $85,380
Computer Workers 1,340 $79,300
Medical Scientists 560 $81,190
Health Specialties Professors 380 $84,400

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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