by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Wheaton College stacks up against peers offering biological & biomedical sciences.
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Wheaton College holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #62 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wheaton College conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
To complete a bachelor’s at Wheaton College, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $23,488, the typical median for all majors at Wheaton College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,570 | $45,420 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 Wheaton College are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Wheaton College.
This biological & biomedical sciences program at Wheaton College offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 23 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 23 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 5 |