Here is an overview of this program at UAA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Certificate | 20 |
| Master’s | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UAA is not yet ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UAA report a median salary of $45,041 a year. This is lower than $54,505, the median for all majors at UAA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,224 | $19,776 |
| Fees | $1,546 | $1,546 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UAA were White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UAA awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 20 certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UAA is not yet ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 15% of biological & biomedical sciences certificate degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences certificate degree graduates at UAA were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UAA granted 11 certificate completions in marine biology and biological oceanography in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).
UAA awarded 9 certificate completions in conservation biology in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UAA. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 3 |