Below are the key facts about this program at WCU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 136 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Chester University of Pennsylvania conferred 136 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
WCU has not been ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WCU report a median salary of $58,050 a year. This is below $62,314, the median for all majors at WCU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $3,059 | $3,309 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 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 WCU were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
WCU awarded 128 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
WCU conferred 8 bachelor’s completions in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WCU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 9 |