Below are the key facts about this program at IUSB. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #11 out of 29 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 IUSB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Indiana University-South Bend conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
IUSB holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 29 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at IUSB earn a median of $42,485 a year. This is below $56,807, the median for all majors at IUSB.
To complete a bachelor’s at IUSB, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $27,500 in student loans. This is higher than $24,640, the typical median for all majors at IUSB.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,170 | $22,104 |
| Fees | $707 | $707 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 30% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at IUSB were White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-South Bend with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
IUSB granted 19 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (63%).
IUSB conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at IUSB. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 1 |