Below are the key facts about this program at EWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, EWU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #623 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 623 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Washington | 15 of 25 |
The following degree levels are granted in biological & biomedical sciences at EWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 182 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at EWU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 112 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 88 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Washington University handed out 182 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
EWU holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at EWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,325 a year. This is lower than $55,679, the median for all majors at EWU.
To complete a bachelor’s at EWU, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $22,354 in student loans. This is above $21,754, the typical median for all majors at EWU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,896 | $25,518 |
| Fees | $1,065 | $1,065 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at EWU were White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 108 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 24 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at EWU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 18 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 1 |