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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kansas

In 2020-2021, 1,284 students earned their Biological & Biomedical Sciences degrees in KS.

As a degree choice, Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,096
Master’s Degree 88
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 78
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 78
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 78
Associate Degree 13
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.7%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.3%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Kansas

There are 20,930 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 Kansas

A typical salary for a biological and biomedical sciences grad in the state is $79,300, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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

356 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 85%. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,973 after earning their degree at this institution.

347 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

154 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,996 after earning their degree at this institution.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 51%.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 68%.

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Newman University

Wichita
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Newman University. This private school has an average net price of $17,903. In their early career, Newman University grads earn an average salary of $41,657.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
5,828 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,217 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. An average student at Benedictine College will pay a net price of $26,253.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,671 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
790 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $38,134 after graduation.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in KS

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

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 33% $93,950
Software Applications Developers 29% $83,300
Statisticians 25% $83,660
Health Specialties Professors 23% $75,630
Medical Scientists 17% $70,230
Biological Science Professors 15% $60,660
Exercise Physiologists 9% $0
Computer Workers 8% $76,510
High School Teachers 5% $49,560
Biological Scientists 4% $60,240
Microbiologists 0% $47,900
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists -6% $53,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Engineering 1,618
Computer & Information Sciences 1,206
Agriculture 1,085
Engineering Technologies 782
Physical Sciences 325
Mathematics & Statistics 285
Architecture/Urban Planning 214
Natural Resources & Conservation 145

View all majors related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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