by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Eastern EKU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Eastern EKU highly for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #1,088 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,088 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky | 12 of 18 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 188 of 304 |
Here is each degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 62 |
| Master’s | 5 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at Eastern EKU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 67 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 62 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Eastern EKU is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern EKU earn a median of $39,985 a year. This is lower than $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Eastern EKU, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $24,250 in student loans. This is lower than $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Eastern EKU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 5 |
