Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of North Florida

Every biological and 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 and biomedical sciences program at University of North Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and has a total student population of 16,926. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 166 students received a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from UNF.

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.

UNF Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

UNF Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at UNF 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 UNF 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 Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Basic Certificate Schools	38
	383
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	385

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from UNF. This makes it the #290 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UNF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at University of North Florida.

UNF Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 166 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from UNF. About 27% were men and 73% were women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at UNF 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 University of North Florida with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	97
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UNF Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from UNF. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from UNF, 67% 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 University of North Florida with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNF 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	178

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Engineering

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 FL, the home state for University of North Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Computer Workers	11,060	$78,900
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Medical Scientists	3,470	$82,990

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
• Image Credit: By The222 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.