Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how TCU compares to other colleges that offer biological & biomedical sciences.
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TCU ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. In particular, it placed #351 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Christian University awarded 103 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at TCU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $22,000 in student loans. This is below $22,960, the typical median for all majors at TCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,570 | $61,650 |
| Fees | $90 | $90 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at TCU are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at TCU are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at TCU 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 Texas Christian University with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Texas Christian University.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at TCU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 94 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 14 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 8 |