Below are the key facts about this program at Temple. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #23 out of 79 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at Temple, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 360 |
| Certificate | 21 |
| Master’s | 52 |
| Doctoral | 30 |
During the most recent reporting year, Temple University awarded 360 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Temple is in the top 5% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #23 out of 79 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Temple report a median salary of $55,780 a year. This is lower than $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Temple, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,833 in student loans. This is lower than $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple were White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 108 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Temple conferred 232 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (36%).
Temple awarded 87 bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (39%).
Temple awarded 25 bachelor’s completions in biochemistry recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
Temple conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in genome sciences/genomics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
Temple awarded 4 bachelor’s completions in ecology and evolutionary biology recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Temple conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in biophysics in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Temple University conferred 21 certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Temple has not been ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 43% of biological & biomedical sciences certificate degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences certificate degree graduates at Temple are Asian. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Temple granted 21 certificate completions in genome sciences/genomics recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (62%).
Graduate study is also available at Temple. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 52 |
| Doctoral | 30 |