Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how CSU Bakersfield ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Bakersfield awarded 125 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSU Bakersfield report a median salary of $48,359 a year. This is lower than $56,447, the median for all majors at CSU Bakersfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,003 | $2,003 |
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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 largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU Bakersfield were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Bakersfield with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from CSU Bakersfield were men.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at CSU Bakersfield are Asian. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Bakersfield with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at California State University-Bakersfield.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at CSU Bakersfield offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 71 |
| Other Biological Sciences | 42 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 15 |