Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus
UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 48,149 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.
UW Seattle Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
UW Seattle Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings
The biological & biomedical sciences major at UW Seattle 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 110 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UW Seattle
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
UW Seattle Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 323 |
Black or African American | 26 |
Hispanic or Latino | 86 |
White | 353 |
International Students | 84 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 107 |
UW Seattle Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 38 |
International Students | 20 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences
If you plan to be a biological & 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 Washington - Seattle Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 288 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 192 |
General Biology | 182 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 152 |
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 146 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 88 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 63 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 29 |
Genetics | 14 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 8 |
Pharmacology & Toxicology | 7 |
Related Majors
- Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
- Science Technologies / Technicians
- Engineering Technologies
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Architecture & Related Services
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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 53,860 | $131,790 |
High School Teachers | 14,560 | $67,550 |
Computer Workers | 13,100 | $91,620 |
Medical Scientists | 5,570 | $90,290 |
Health Specialties Professors | 3,470 | $155,090 |
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 Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.