by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UD compares to other colleges that offer biological & biomedical sciences.
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UD is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #52 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Delaware handed out 286 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UD report a median salary of $62,360 a year. This is lower than $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
To complete a bachelor’s at UD, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $24,030 in student loans. This is below $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
Find out more about UD tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UD were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 172 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 20 |
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UD were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 53% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Delaware.
This biological & biomedical sciences program at UD includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 183 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 61 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 53 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 41 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 22 |
| Biotechnology | 22 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 20 |
| Zoology | 10 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 2 |