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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying biological and biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Virginia University Tech is located in Beckley, West Virginia and approximately 1,645 students attend the school each year. Of the 218 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology in 2021, 20 of them were biological and biomedical sciences majors.

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.

West Virginia University Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

West Virginia University Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Tech 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 214
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 294
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 1,164

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at West Virginia University Tech

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

West Virginia University Tech Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from West Virginia University Tech in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at West Virginia University Tech since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 20

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
High School Teachers 3,790 $47,050
Computer Workers 2,380 $83,660
Software Applications Developers 1,110 $87,490
Biological Science Professors 250 $64,570
Biological Scientists 210 $70,060

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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