Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University at Buffalo

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 32,347.

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.

University at Buffalo Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

University at Buffalo Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at University at Buffalo 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 49 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% 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 University at Buffalo since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at University at Buffalo are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	130
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	278
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

University at Buffalo Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

61% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. University at Buffalo does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	59
International Students	52
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	374
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	126
Pharmacology & Toxicology	29
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	25
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	22
Biotechnology	17
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	17
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	16
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	8
Genetics	4
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	1

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 NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Medical Scientists	9,500	$95,170
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800

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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