Below are the key facts about this program at CSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CSU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #1,278 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,278 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in South Carolina | 20 of 25 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 266 of 304 |
Here is each degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at CSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 45 |
| Master’s | 8 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at CSU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 43 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 6 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Charleston Southern University conferred 45 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
CSU holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,200 a year. This is below $51,292, the median for all majors at CSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CSU, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $28,979 in student loans. This is above $27,569, the typical median for all majors at CSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,630 | $31,870 |
| Fees | $650 | $650 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Charleston Southern University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 8 |