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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Washington State University

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Washington State University

If you are interested in studying biological & biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Washington State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159.

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.

Wazzu 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

Wazzu Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Wazzu 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 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Wazzu

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

Wazzu Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Wazzu 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 Washington State University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 45
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 78
White 331
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 52

Wazzu Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

68% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from Wazzu, 70% 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 Washington State University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 31
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Washington State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Washington State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 276
Zoology 59
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 50
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 47
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 43
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 35
Botany/Plant Biology 22
Genetics 20
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 3

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 Washington State University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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