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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at East Carolina University

330 Bachelor's Degrees
34 Master's Degrees
21 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how ECU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at ECU

ECU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 37
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 50
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 56
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 69
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 78
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 87
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 89
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 97
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 119
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 121
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 125
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 134
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 134
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 138
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 139
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 147
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 148
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 162
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 164
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 179
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 189
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 203
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 213
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 214
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 216
Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 218

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at ECU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 330 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 300 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from ECU. This makes it the #137 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

ECU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at East Carolina University.

ECU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 71
Hispanic or Latino 35
White 183
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 21

ECU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 34 students who earned a master's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from ECU in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

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 231
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 105
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 40
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 6
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 3

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technologies 433
Physical Sciences 131
Engineering 120
Mathematics & Statistics 25
Architecture & Related Services 8

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