by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at HCU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #23 out of 59 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HCU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #548 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 548 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas | 29 of 82 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 40 of 127 |
The following degree levels are offered in biological & biomedical sciences at HCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at HCU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 47 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Houston Christian University conferred 59 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
HCU holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #23 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at HCU, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $25,458 in student loans. This is below $25,601, the typical median for all majors at HCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,250 | $36,750 |
| Fees | $2,680 | $2,680 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at HCU are Hispanic or Latino. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Houston Christian University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |