Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biomedical Sciences
Education Levels of Biomedical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6,373 people earned their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. This earns it the #70 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,373 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,939 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 802 |
| Graduate Certificate | 171 |
| Associate Degree | 134 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 99 |
| Basic Certificate | 40 |
Earnings of Biomedical Sciences Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biomedical sciences majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for biomedical sciences majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. About 66.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,110 |
| Women | 4,263 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 829 |
| Black or African American | 412 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,399 |
| White | 3,150 |
| International Students | 176 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 407 |
Most Popular Biomedical Sciences Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 137 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for biomedical sciences students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 748 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from USF Tampa. About 63% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Central Florida. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 521 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from UCF. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 518 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Texas A&M College Station. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
Northern Arizona University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,674 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 275 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from NAU. About 76% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Grand Valley State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biomedical sciences. Roughly 23,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 270 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from GVSU. Of these students, 67% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Auburn University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biomedical sciences. Roughly 30,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,692 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 263 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Auburn. Of these students, 66% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Marquette University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 11,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,845 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 187 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Marquette. About 69% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 175 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. Each year, around 14,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from UNH. About 70% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Idaho. Each year, around 44,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from BYU - I. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Of these students, 69% were women and 96% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,610 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Of these students, 70% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Liberty University. About 63% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Alabama at Birmingham. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from UAB. About 66% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Michigan University. Roughly 19,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from WMU. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University at Buffalo is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 61% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biomedical sciences. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Purdue. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of West Florida is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. Roughly 13,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,735 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from UWF. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.
University of Washington - Tacoma Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biomedical sciences. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from UW Tacoma. About 70% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Santa Cruz is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from UC Santa Cruz. Around 72% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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