by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how BSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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BSU is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #423 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University handed out 128 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,962 a year. This is below $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BSU, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $24,333 in student loans. This is below $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at BSU were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Ball State University.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at BSU includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 142 |
| Biotechnology | 14 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 11 |