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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 491 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 486 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 60 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from FAU. This makes it the #81 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #133 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at FAU was $722 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $203 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,256 | $1,256 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,536 | $12,536 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,174 | $6,174 |
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Of the 491 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from FAU, about 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 95 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 151 |
| White | 157 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 34 |
FAU does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FAU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 72 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from FAU. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Florida Atlantic University.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 578 |
| Biotechnology | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 403 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 109 |
| Physical Sciences | 101 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 38 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 24 |
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