Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Villanova University

What traits are you looking for in a biological and biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Villanova University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological and biomedical sciences program.

Villanova is located in Villanova, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 11,032. In 2021, 115 biological and biomedical sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Villanova.

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.

Villanova Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Villanova Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at Villanova 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	991

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Villanova. This makes it the #306 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Villanova

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

Villanova Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 115 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Villanova in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at Villanova 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 Villanova University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	85
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Villanova Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Villanova. About 45% were men and 55% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. Villanova does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from Villanova, 82% 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 Villanova University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Villanova 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 Villanova University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	93
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	33
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	1

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Computer & Information Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• 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 PA, the home state for Villanova University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Medical Scientists	7,970	$114,370

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 Alertjean under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.