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IUPUI was ranked #123 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 137 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from IUPUI. This makes it the #15 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences in 2021, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.
The biological sciences program at IUPUI awarded 156 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 biological sciences majors earned their master's degree from IUPUI. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IUPUI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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