by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UTEP. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 59 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in biological & biomedical sciences at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 373 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 373 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UTEP report a median salary of $42,515 a year. This is below $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTEP, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $17,777 in student loans. This is lower than $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 325 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UTEP granted 252 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (90%).
UTEP awarded 37 bachelor’s degrees in ecology and evolutionary biology in the most recent reporting year — 51% to women and 49% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (81%).
UTEP conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (79%).
UTEP granted 23 bachelor’s degrees in microbiology, general in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (91%).
UTEP granted 18 bachelor’s completions in molecular biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (83%).
UTEP awarded 14 bachelor’s completions in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (57%).
Graduate study is also available at UTEP. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
