Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Wheaton College Illinois

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

Wheaton College Illinois is located in Wheaton, Illinois and approximately 2,908 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.

Wheaton College Illinois Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Wheaton College Illinois Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological & biomedical sciences major at Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Wheaton College Illinois.

Wheaton College Illinois Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% 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 Wheaton College Illinois since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences at Wheaton College Illinois 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 Wheaton College Illinois with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	32
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wheaton College Illinois. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	33

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Engineering
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences

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 IL, the home state for Wheaton College Illinois.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Medical Scientists	3,510	$87,660

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 Neatpete86 under License

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