We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how GSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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GSU is not currently ranked nationwide for its biological & biomedical sciences program.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Governors State University handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at GSU earn a median of $45,671 a year. This is below $56,614, the median for all majors at GSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GSU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $31,250 in student loans. This is above $24,990, the typical median for all majors at GSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,512 | $8,232 |
| Fees | $3,772 | $3,772 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at GSU are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from GSU identified as women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at GSU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Governors State University.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at GSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 21 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 1 |