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The biological & biomedical sciences major at Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Biomedical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Amherst College handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,650 | $66,650 | 
| Fees | $630 | $630 | 
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | 
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,560 | $17,560 | 
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 | 
Learn more about Amherst tuition and fees.
Of the 83 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Amherst in 2021-2022, 34% were men and 66% were women.
 
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
 
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students | 
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 | 
| Black or African American | 7 | 
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 
| White | 30 | 
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 | 
| Other Races | 10 | 
Amherst 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 Amherst Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Amherst College.
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 | 31 | 
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 27 | 
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 25 | 
| Related Major | Annual Graduates | 
|---|---|
| Mathematics & Statistics | 104 | 
| Physical Sciences | 39 | 
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 16 | 
| Architecture & Related Services | 6 | 
More about our data sources and methodologies.