Below are the key facts about this program at CWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #81 out of 108 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CWU highly for biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 81 of 108 |
The table below lists every degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at CWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
| Master’s | 6 |
This biological & biomedical sciences field at CWU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 75 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Washington University conferred 69 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
CWU ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #81 out of 108 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 81 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CWU earn a median of $38,098 a year. This is below $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CWU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,790 in student loans. This is above $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CWU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 6 |