by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how RIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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RIT ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. In particular, it placed #243 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #24 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 130 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from RIT go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,365 a year. This is lower than $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at RIT, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $24,062 in student loans. This is lower than $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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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 RIT were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from RIT identified as men.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at RIT were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at RIT offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 76 |
| Biotechnology | 30 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 18 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 10 |