by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how PUCPR stacks up against peers offering biological & biomedical sciences.
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PUCPR ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #1,227 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Puerto Rico.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce conferred 150 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from PUCPR report a median salary of $25,958 a year. This is lower than $27,845, the median for all majors at PUCPR.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at PUCPR, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $16,140 in student loans. This is lower than $17,323, the typical median for all majors at PUCPR.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,920 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 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 PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 150 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at PUCPR are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.
This biological & biomedical sciences program at PUCPR breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 141 |
| Biotechnology | 20 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 2 |
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