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The bachelor's program at Westfield was ranked #253 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #18 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 249 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 253 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Westfield State University handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Westfield was $354 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,912 | $10,912 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,510 | $13,510 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,164 | $3,164 |
Learn more about Westfield tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 46 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Westfield. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Westfield are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Westfield State University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Westfield 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 Westfield Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Westfield in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Westfield State University 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 | 2 |
| 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 Westfield State University.
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 | 48 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 30 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 16 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 14 |
| Physical Sciences | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.