by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Washington State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 539 |
| Certificate | 6 |
| Master’s | 55 |
| Doctoral | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington State University awarded 539 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Washington State University is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Washington State University report a median salary of $46,874 a year. This is lower than $70,460, the median for all majors at Washington State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Washington State University, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $21,129 in student loans. This is lower than $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,457 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,086 | $2,086 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University are White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 |
| White | 316 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 61 |
Washington State University conferred 236 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
Washington State University awarded 137 bachelor’s degrees in exercise physiology and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
Washington State University conferred 43 bachelor’s degrees in neuroscience in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (49%).
Washington State University granted 39 bachelor’s completions in zoology/animal biology in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).
Washington State University conferred 36 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
Washington State University granted 29 bachelor’s degrees in genetics, general in the latest year of data — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (66%).
Washington State University awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in microbiology, general in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington State University handed out 6 certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Washington State University is not yet ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of biological & biomedical sciences certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences certificate degree graduates at Washington State University were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Washington State University granted 6 certificate degrees in biomathematics, bioinformatics, and computational biology, other in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Washington State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 55 |
| Doctoral | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
