by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Rochester ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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University of Rochester is in the top 5% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. In particular, it placed #64 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Rochester conferred 222 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Rochester report a median salary of $53,650 a year. This is below $78,550, the median for all majors at University of Rochester.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Rochester, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $21,000 in student loans. This is below $21,517, the typical median for all majors at University of Rochester.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,276 | $65,870 |
| Fees | $1,210 | $1,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 108 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 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 Rochester were White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at University of Rochester are 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 Rochester with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Rochester.
This biological & biomedical sciences program at University of Rochester offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 240 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 25 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 21 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 20 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 19 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 14 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 13 |
| Genetics | 8 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2 |