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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

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

NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and has a total student population of 11,447.

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.

NSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

NSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at NSU 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 NSU

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

NSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at NSU 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 68
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 87
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 9

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 LA, the home state for Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Computer Workers 4,050 $66,600
Software Applications Developers 1,190 $81,640
Health Specialties Professors 880 $105,820
Biological Scientists 700 $66,100

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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