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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

If you are interested in studying biological and biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SD Mines is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and has a total student population of 2,475. In 2021, 17 biological and biomedical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from SD Mines.

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.

SD Mines Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

SD Mines Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at SD Mines compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at SD Mines 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 1,242

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at SD Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

SD Mines Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from SD Mines in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at SD Mines 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 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

SD Mines also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 0 student 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 13
General Biology 4

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 SD, the home state for South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
High School Teachers 3,520 $42,960
Software Applications Developers 1,010 $75,000
Computer Workers 190 $81,250
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 190 $53,810
Biological Science Professors 160 $87,390

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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