by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UMES. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #18 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMES highly for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #1,209 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,209 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Maryland | 20 of 22 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 230 of 241 |
The following degree levels are granted in biological & biomedical sciences at UMES, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at UMES breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 30 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 2 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland Eastern Shore awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UMES holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #18 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UMES earn a median of $41,730 a year. This is lower than $58,282, the median for all majors at UMES.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMES, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,996, the typical median for all majors at UMES.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,526 | $16,796 |
| Fees | $3,326 | $3,326 |
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Among recent graduates, 22% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UMES are Black or African American. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UMES. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 1 |
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