by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Merrimack. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #23 out of 45 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Merrimack highly for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #277 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 277 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Massachusetts | 23 of 51 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 42 of 98 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at Merrimack, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 4 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at Merrimack breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 29 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 8 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Merrimack College handed out 36 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Merrimack is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #23 out of 45 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Merrimack, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,899, the typical median for all majors at Merrimack.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,842 | $49,352 |
| Fees | $4,610 | $4,610 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Merrimack are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at Merrimack. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 4 |