by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UIC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 43 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UIC highly for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #171 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 171 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Illinois | 6 of 46 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 18 of 179 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at UIC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 538 |
| Master’s | 47 |
| Doctoral | 49 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at UIC breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Chicago awarded 538 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UIC is in the top 15% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 43 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UIC earn a median of $52,960 a year. This is lower than $73,881, the median for all majors at UIC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UIC, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $16,854 in student loans. This is below $20,119, the typical median for all majors at UIC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $28,849 |
| Fees | $3,160 | $3,160 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UIC were White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Chicago with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 172 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 107 |
| White | 174 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 21 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UIC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 47 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 49 |
