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Lehigh is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #73 out of 836 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 73 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 80 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lehigh University handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Lehigh. This makes it the #337 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #237 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lehigh was $2,550 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,180 | $61,180 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,470 | $16,470 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Of the 90 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Lehigh in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Lehigh does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lehigh Online Learning page.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at Lehigh awarded 5 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Lehigh University.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 42 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 30 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 27 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 466 |
| Physical Sciences | 59 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 47 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 20 |
| Engineering Technologies | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.