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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #515 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 151 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 148 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from USA. This makes it the #446 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #183 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USA paid an average of $748 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $374 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,976 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,020 | $2,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,830 | $8,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,283 | $5,283 |
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Of the 151 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from USA, about 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 98 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
USA does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USA Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from USA. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| 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 South Alabama.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 153 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 4 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 182 |
| Physical Sciences | 25 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 21 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 5 |
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