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UD was ranked #106 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 334 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 290 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 104 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UD. This makes it the #44 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 26 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #98 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Delaware.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 334 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UD. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 45 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 211 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UD. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UD 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 University of Delaware with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 548 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 198 |
| Physical Sciences | 134 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 107 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 87 |
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