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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Arizona

In 2020-2021, 3,598 students earned their Biological & Biomedical Sciences degrees in AZ.

In this state, Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the 10th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Arizona

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,089
Master’s Degree 337
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 112
Associate Degree 39
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 16
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 16
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 16
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a biological and biomedical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological and biomedical sciences majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.9%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Arizona

There are 50,170 people in the state and 2,967,610 people in the nation working in biological and biomedical sciences jobs.

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Wages for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Arizona

Biological & Biomedical Sciences grads earn an average of $83,680 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer biological and biomedical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,366 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,107. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

874 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.40% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,358.

522 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

In their early career, NAU grads earn an average salary of $41,369. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,308. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

379 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

256 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 8%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.00%. In their early career, Grand Canyon University grads earn an average salary of $34,441.

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,927 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
831 Total Students

The 6.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
925 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,065. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,487 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 44%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

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Dine College

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,369 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $22,467 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 71%. This public school has an average net price of $10,604.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in AZ

Some of the careers biological and biomedical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Statisticians 51% $79,350
Software Applications Developers 40% $98,640
Health Specialties Professors 29% $108,550
Medical Scientists 24% $83,260
Exercise Physiologists 21% $50,420
Natural Sciences Managers 21% $93,240
Life Scientists 20% $61,810
Biological Science Professors 19% $92,750
Computer and Information Research Scientists 17% $107,270
Computer Workers 17% $80,790
Microbiologists 17% $75,820
High School Teachers 10% $46,940
Biological Scientists 10% $73,980
Epidemiologists 8% $58,500
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 6% $61,230

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological and biomedical sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Computer & Information Sciences 5,487
Engineering 4,416
Physical Sciences 1,469
Natural Resources & Conservation 767
Architecture/Urban Planning 618
Mathematics & Statistics 585
Engineering Technologies 502
Agriculture 501

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