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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Indiana University - Bloomington

725 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
52 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how IU Bloomington ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at IU Bloomington

IU Bloomington Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at IU Bloomington was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #4 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 17
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 53
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 65
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 70
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 84
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 92
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 109
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 128
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 143
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 145
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 151
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 187
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 240
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 433
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 455
Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 633
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 633

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at IU Bloomington

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Bloomington handed out 725 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 610 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #286 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 52 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Diversity at IU Bloomington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Indiana University - Bloomington.

IU Bloomington Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

The biological & biomedical sciences program at IU Bloomington awarded 725 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 76
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 50
White 517
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 37

IU Bloomington Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from IU Bloomington. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 1

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 291
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 166
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 139
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 71
Zoology 39
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 27
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 22
Biotechnology 21
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 10
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1
Pharmacology & Toxicology 1
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 1

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics & Statistics 260
Physical Sciences 154
Natural Resources & Conservation 107
Engineering 39
Architecture & Related Services 37

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