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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota

3,106 students earned Biological & Biomedical Sciences degrees in Minnesota in the 2020-2021 year.

A Biological & Biomedical Sciences major is the 8th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,662
Master’s Degree 224
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 129
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 129
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 129
Associate Degree 81
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 67.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Minnesota

There are 60,300 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 Minnesota

Biological & Biomedical Sciences grads earn an average of $81,650 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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

1,246 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

A typical student attending UMN Twin Cities will pay a net price of $17,878. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,092 a year.

248 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,505.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Graduates earn an average $56,089 after graduation.

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

65% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

117 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

97 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,712 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 53% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, St. Scholastica grads earn an average salary of $52,390.

#7

St Olaf College

Northfield
95 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
2,953 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

#8

Macalester College

Saint Paul
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,049 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,959 a year. An average student at Macalester will pay a net price of $27,764.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
7,106 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,634. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at Winona State.

#10

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
1,668 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at CSB. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. An average student at CSB will pay a net price of $25,954.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in MN

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

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Statisticians 40% $92,690
Computer and Information Research Scientists 25% $130,830
Software Applications Developers 24% $95,220
Health Specialties Professors 21% $0
Medical Scientists 13% $83,670
Biochemists and Biophysicists 13% $68,530
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $117,190
Exercise Physiologists 10% $56,720
Computer Workers 10% $77,560
Epidemiologists 9% $70,540
Life Scientists 9% $78,430
Biological Science Professors 9% $76,960
Microbiologists 8% $60,380
Biological Scientists 8% $73,130
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 6% $59,520
High School Teachers 5% $61,570

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Computer & Information Sciences 3,852
Engineering 2,350
Mathematics & Statistics 931
Physical Sciences 891
Engineering Technologies 872
Agriculture 657
Natural Resources & Conservation 626
Architecture/Urban Planning 263

View all majors related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

View Nationwide Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

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