by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at William & Mary. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, William & Mary among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #104 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 104 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Virginia | 2 of 36 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 304 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at William & Mary, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 255 |
| Master’s | 17 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
This biological & biomedical sciences field at William & Mary includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 189 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 74 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, William & Mary handed out 255 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
William & Mary is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from William & Mary report a median salary of $50,353 a year. This is below $68,594, the median for all majors at William & Mary.
To complete a bachelor’s at William & Mary, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $16,530 in student loans. This is lower than $18,935, the typical median for all majors at William & Mary.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,434 | $43,442 |
| Fees | $7,025 | $7,596 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at William & Mary are White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 149 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 22 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at William & Mary. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 17 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 10 |
