Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Weber State University

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and approximately 29,596 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.

WSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

WSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at WSU 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.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Program

63% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological & biomedical sciences only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at WSU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at WSU are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

WSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

53% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% 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 WSU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	77
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	44
Zoology	31
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	9
Botany/Plant Biology	8
General Biology	2

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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers	11,040	$99,070
High School Teachers	10,170	$59,070
Computer Workers	6,470	$76,890
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810

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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