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Biological & Physical Sciences at Northwestern University

Biological & Physical Sciences at Northwestern University

Every biological & physical 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 & physical sciences program at Northwestern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and has a total student population of 22,603.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Northwestern Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

Northwestern Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

The biological & physical sciences major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Physical 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 & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Northwestern

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

Northwestern Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of biological & physical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical biological & physical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Northwestern since its program graduates 39% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in biological & physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & physical 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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480

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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