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DU was ranked #110 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Denver handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from DU. This makes it the #209 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #152 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DU was $1,612 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,032 | $58,032 |
| Fees | $1,308 | $1,308 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,049 | $17,049 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,147 | $3,147 |
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Of the 137 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from DU in 2022, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
DU does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DU Online Learning page.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at DU awarded 19 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Denver.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 101 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 54 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 243 |
| Engineering | 130 |
| Physical Sciences | 37 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.