by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UNO ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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UNO holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #1,025 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Louisiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of New Orleans awarded 83 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,666 a year. This is below $50,941, the median for all majors at UNO.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNO, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $22,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,048, the typical median for all majors at UNO.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNO were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 23% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UNO are White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UNO identified as women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UNO were Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of New Orleans.
This biological & biomedical sciences program at UNO offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 96 |
| Other Biological Sciences | 1 |