Undergraduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University

Below are the key facts about this program at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

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Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Undergraduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

The following degree levels are granted in biological & biomedical sciences at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	57
Master’s	68
Doctoral	22

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

This biological & biomedical sciences field at Carnegie Mellon; CMU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology	76
Neurobiology and Neurosciences	30
Biology, General	28
Biotechnology	11
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology	1
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences	1

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Carnegie Mellon; CMU is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level.

Student Debt of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,506 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $23,506 in student loans. This is below $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU.

Student debt for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$65,636 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$23,506 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$57,560	$64,596
Fees	$1,040	$1,040

Learn more about Carnegie Mellon; CMU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 26% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU were Asian. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Carnegie Mellon University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	7

Graduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences	68
Doctoral Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences	22

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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