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Lehigh is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #42 out of 798 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lehigh University handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 90 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Lehigh. This makes it the #337 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #237 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 & biomedical sciences majors at Lehigh University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Lehigh. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Lehigh. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 | 43 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 34 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 21 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 544 |
| Physical Sciences | 62 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 54 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 19 |
| Engineering Technologies | 18 |
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