Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Nebraska-Lincoln stacks up against peers offering biological & biomedical sciences.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln is in the top 15% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #263 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska-Lincoln awarded 270 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Nebraska-Lincoln earn a median of $51,478 a year. This is lower than $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $23,754 in student loans. This is higher than $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 201 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 41% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 43% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
This biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 168 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 95 |
| Zoology | 29 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 24 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 7 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 4 |