by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Grinnell. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Grinnell highly for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #81 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 81 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Iowa | 1 of 19 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 of 124 |
Here is each degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at Grinnell, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at Grinnell covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 38 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 29 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Grinnell College awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Grinnell is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Grinnell earn a median of $52,273 a year. This is lower than $64,044, the median for all majors at Grinnell.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Grinnell, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $17,024 in student loans. This is below $17,154, the typical median for all majors at Grinnell.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,156 | $67,650 |
| Fees | $546 | $546 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Grinnell are White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grinnell College with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 7 |
