by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at GSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #118 out of 166 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GSU as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 118 of 166 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at GSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 2 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at GSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 21 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Governors State University awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
GSU holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #118 out of 166 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 118 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at GSU earn a median of $45,671 a year. This is below $56,614, the median for all majors at GSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GSU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $31,250 in student loans. This is above $24,990, the typical median for all majors at GSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,512 | $8,232 |
| Fees | $3,772 | $3,772 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at GSU are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at GSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 2 |
