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General Biomedical Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus

General Biomedical Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus

Every general 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 biomedical sciences program at Purdue University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.

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

Purdue General Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Purdue General Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biomedical sciences major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in biomedical sciences, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Purdue

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

Purdue General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 97
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Purdue General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

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

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN

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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