by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how IPFW compares to other colleges that offer biological & biomedical sciences.
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IPFW holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #840 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in Indiana.
During the most recent reporting year, Purdue University Fort Wayne awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from IPFW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,717 a year. This is lower than $53,873, the median for all majors at IPFW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at IPFW, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $24,696 in student loans. This is higher than $23,846, the typical median for all majors at IPFW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,703 | $21,646 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,241 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at IPFW are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at IPFW were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Fort Wayne with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at IPFW offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 77 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 7 |