Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Illinois stacks up against peers offering other biological sciences.
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Illinois is in the top 10% of the country for other biological sciences. In particular, it placed #9 out of 22 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 178 bachelor’s degrees in other biological sciences.
Other Biological Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois report a median salary of $47,378 a year. This is lower than $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Illinois, other biological sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,350 in student loans. This is above $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of other biological sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of other biological sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois are White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in other biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the other biological sciences majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
This other biological sciences program at Illinois includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 178 |
Illinois granted 178 completions in biological and biomedical sciences, other recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (48%).