by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MC highly for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #1,162 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,162 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Mississippi | 12 of 19 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 220 of 304 |
Here is each degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at MC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
| Master’s | 60 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at MC includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 109 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 10 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi College conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
MC ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MC earn a median of $51,769 a year. This is lower than $52,825, the median for all majors at MC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MC, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,510, the typical median for all majors at MC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,900 | $21,000 |
| Fees | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at MC were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at MC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 60 |
