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Undergraduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Michigan State University

1,274 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$55,071 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at MSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

MSU Undergraduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#290 in the U.S.
#3 in Michigan
#31 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks MSU as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #290 out of 1,342 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 290 of 1,342
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Michigan 3 of 29
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region 31 of 179

Undergraduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at MSU

The table below lists every degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 1,274
Master’s 85
Doctoral 85
Graduate Certificate 16

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at MSU

This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at MSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Biology, General 612
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 225
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 129
Zoology/Animal Biology 120
Genetics 96
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 66
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 66
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 61
Pharmacology and Toxicology 50
Botany/Plant Biology 25
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 6
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 4

MSU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University awarded 1,274 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MSU is in the top 5% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 27 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 31
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 261

Salary of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$55,071 Bachelor's Median Salary

Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $55,071 a year. This is below $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.

Salary for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU

Student Debt of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,744 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,744 in student loans. This is above $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.

Student debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU

MSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$18,079 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,744 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,750 $44,510
Fees $340 $340

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

MSU gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Michigan State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 171
Black or African American 70
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 854
Non-Resident Aliens 32
Other Races 77

Graduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at MSU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 85
Doctoral Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 85
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 16

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