Below are the key facts about this program at IWU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #21 out of 43 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at IWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
During the most recent reporting year, Illinois Wesleyan University handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
IWU ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #21 out of 43 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from IWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,405 a year. This is lower than $58,689, the median for all majors at IWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IWU, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,833, the typical median for all majors at IWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,308 | $57,500 |
| Fees | $204 | $204 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at IWU are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
IWU conferred 27 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
IWU conferred 6 bachelor’s completions in neuroscience in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
IWU awarded 4 bachelor’s completions in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).