Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UVU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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UVU is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. In particular, it placed #177 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Utah.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Utah Valley University handed out 169 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at UVU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,619 a year. This is above $53,268, the median for all majors at UVU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UVU, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $17,850 in student loans. This is above $16,809, the typical median for all majors at UVU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,368 | $17,800 |
| Fees | $689 | $689 |
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Among recent graduates, 53% of biological & biomedical sciences associate’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences associate’s degree graduates at UVU are White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UVU are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 130 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Utah Valley University.
This biological & biomedical sciences program at UVU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 294 |
| Biotechnology | 24 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 8 |
| Other Biological Sciences | 7 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 1 |