Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Ohio State University - Main Campus

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 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.

Ohio State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Ohio State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Ohio State 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 87 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Ohio State

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

Ohio State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	186
Black or African American	68
Hispanic or Latino	59
White	657
International Students	29
Other Races/Ethnicities	74

Ohio State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

64% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from Ohio State, 58% 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	101
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Ohio State University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	495
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	230
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	122
Zoology	104
Genetics	68
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	51
Pharmacology & Toxicology	44
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	35
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	18
Botany/Plant Biology	17
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	10
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	4
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	3

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Software Applications Developers	35,100	$95,090
Computer Workers	12,160	$82,440
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280
Medical Scientists	3,430	$79,020

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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