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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan and has a total student population of 7,368. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 113 students received a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Northern Michigan University.

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.

Northern Michigan University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Northern Michigan University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at Northern Michigan University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at Northern Michigan University 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
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 141
Most Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 249
Most Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 443

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Northern Michigan University. This makes it the #325 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biological and biomedical sciences program at Northern Michigan University awarded 113 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at Northern Michigan University 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 Northern Michigan University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 101
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Northern Michigan University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biological and biomedical sciences program at Northern Michigan University awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. Northern Michigan University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from Northern Michigan University, 90% 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 Northern Michigan 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 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Northern Michigan University 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

If you plan to be a biological and 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 Northern Michigan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 104
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 10
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 7
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 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 MI, the home state for Northern Michigan 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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