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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Mount Holyoke College

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Mount Holyoke College

Every biological & biomedical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological & biomedical sciences program at Mount Holyoke College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mt. Holyoke is located in South Hadley, Massachusetts and approximately 2,040 students attend the school each year.

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.

Mt. Holyoke Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Mt. Holyoke Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Mt. Holyoke 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.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Mt. Holyoke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Mount Holyoke College.

Mt. Holyoke Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Mt. Holyoke 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 Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 46
International Students 18
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mount Holyoke College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 46
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 23
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 17

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 MA, the home state for Mount Holyoke College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110
Biochemists and Biophysicists 4,650 $104,650

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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