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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 981 students received a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Ohio State.

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
  • Doctorate Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Ohio State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological and 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.

In 2021, 133 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Ohio State. This makes it the #33 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 87 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and 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 and biomedical sciences majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 981 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Ohio State in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women. The typical biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and 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 and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 159
Black or African American 61
Hispanic or Latino 42
White 634
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 58

Ohio State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

65% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 133 students graduated with a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Ohio State. About 35% were men and 65% were women.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from Ohio State, 53% 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 and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 71
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Ohio State also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 87 students 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 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 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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