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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Old Dominion University

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Old Dominion University

Every biological & biomedical 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 & biomedical sciences program at Old Dominion University stacks up to those at other schools.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 24,286 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.

Old Dominion Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Old Dominion Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Old Dominion 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 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #184 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Old Dominion

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

Old Dominion Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 87
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Old Dominion Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from Old Dominion, 88% 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 Old Dominion University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Old Dominion University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 235
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 20
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 2

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 VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers 38,110 $113,690
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Computer Workers 14,580 $105,270
Computer and Information Research Scientists 2,740 $129,840

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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