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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Michigan Technological University

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Michigan Technological University

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

Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and has a total student population of 6,873.

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.

Michigan Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Michigan Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Michigan 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #205 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Michigan Tech

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

Michigan Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Michigan Tech 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 Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Michigan Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

63% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. Michigan Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from Michigan Tech, 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 Michigan Technological University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological & 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 Michigan Technological University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 30
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 17
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 4
Genetics 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 MI, the home state for Michigan Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Computer Workers 10,900 $76,400
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Medical Scientists 2,550 $67,960

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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