by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NMSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NMSU highly for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #850 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 850 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in New Mexico | 4 of 9 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 71 of 127 |
Here is each degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at NMSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at NMSU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Mexico State University-Main Campus awarded 137 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
NMSU is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NMSU report a median salary of $37,093 a year. This is lower than $50,461, the median for all majors at NMSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NMSU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $20,312 in student loans. This is above $19,524, the typical median for all majors at NMSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,041 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at NMSU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 102 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at NMSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 23 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 2 |
