by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Lamar University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #48 out of 59 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Lamar University highly for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #1,062 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,062 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas | 64 of 82 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 94 of 127 |
The following degree levels are available for biological & biomedical sciences at Lamar University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 2 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at Lamar University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 38 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lamar University awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Lamar University is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #48 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lamar University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,320 a year. This is below $62,210, the median for all majors at Lamar University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lamar University, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $22,875 in student loans. This is below $26,988, the typical median for all majors at Lamar University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,068 |
| Fees | $2,677 | $2,677 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Lamar University were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Lamar University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 2 |
