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Biology Studies at Lehigh University

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. In addition, we cover how Lehigh ranks in comparison to other schools with biological sciences programs.

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Biology Studies Degrees Available at Lehigh

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

Lehigh Biological Sciences Rankings

Lehigh is in the top 10% of the country for biological sciences. More specifically it was ranked #48 out of 820 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biology Studies Graduates	27
Highest Paid Biology Studies Graduates	32
Best Biology Studies Schools	48
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	189
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	191
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	219
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	225
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	254
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	263
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	416
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	428
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	537
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	552
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	649
Best Biology Studies Colleges for Veterans	658
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies	737
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	746
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies	751
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	758

Popularity of Biological Sciences at Lehigh

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lehigh University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

Lehigh Biological Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Lehigh University.

Lehigh Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in 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 sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	26
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	6

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By IR393DEME under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.