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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas

13,812 students earned Biological & Biomedical Sciences degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

A Biological & Biomedical Sciences major is the 6th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 10,066
Associate Degree 1,520
Master’s Degree 1,313
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 569
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 569
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 569
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 246
Post-Master’s Certificate 246
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 98
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 98
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 98

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.8%
  • White: 30.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Texas

243,450 people in the state and 2,967,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biological and biomedical sciences.

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Wages for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Texas

Biological & Biomedical Sciences grads earn an average of $84,940 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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

1,322 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

81% of students get financical aid. 87% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Texas A&M College Station grads earn an average salary of $54,342.

1,259 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,350. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%.

832 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.80% which is lower than average. A typical student attending UT Dallas will pay a net price of $15,526. Graduates earn an average $52,187 after graduation.

657 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $47,287 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $16,194.

642 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate.

608 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

549 Degrees in Major Awarded
48,329 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,813. In their early career, Houston Community College grads earn an average salary of $29,591. 33% of the teachers are full time.

544 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 85% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

447 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. A typical student attending UTSA will pay a net price of $10,549. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

407 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.60% which is lower than average. 63% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Statisticians 44% $79,650
Software Applications Developers 33% $108,490
Health Specialties Professors 28% $107,590
Computer and Information Research Scientists 24% $122,840
Exercise Physiologists 22% $43,320
High School Teachers 21% $57,800
Biological Science Professors 19% $85,310
Biochemists and Biophysicists 19% $77,250
Medical Scientists 18% $60,270
Life Scientists 16% $84,300
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $117,130
Mathematical Science Occupations 16% $0
Computer Workers 16% $88,460
Epidemiologists 14% $61,280
Microbiologists 13% $50,790
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 12% $62,400
Biological Scientists 11% $80,910

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Engineering 15,205
Computer & Information Sciences 12,825
Engineering Technologies 4,414
Agriculture 3,944
Mathematics & Statistics 3,365
Physical Sciences 2,811
Natural Resources & Conservation 1,335
Architecture/Urban Planning 1,281

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