by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at HU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates HU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #650 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for biological & biomedical sciences at HU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 202 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at HU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Howard University awarded 202 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
HU is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from HU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,949 a year. This is lower than $65,852, the median for all majors at HU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at HU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,498, the typical median for all majors at HU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,450 | $35,344 |
| Fees | $466 | $466 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at HU were Black or African American. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 129 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 28 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at HU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 12 |
