Here is an overview of this program at CSUN. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #27 out of 63 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CSUN highly for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #148 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 148 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in California | 32 of 143 |
Here is each degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 280 |
| Master’s | 22 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at CSUN includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 280 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Northridge handed out 280 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #27 out of 63 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSUN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,875 a year. This is below $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CSUN, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $15,059 in student loans. This is below $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 22 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CSUN. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 22 |