by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NEIU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 43 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NEIU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #250 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 250 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Illinois | 10 of 46 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 of 179 |
Here is each degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at NEIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 6 |
This biological & biomedical sciences field at NEIU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 58 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
NEIU ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 43 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NEIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,784 a year. This is below $54,279, the median for all majors at NEIU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NEIU, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $14,031 in student loans. This is below $17,600, the typical median for all majors at NEIU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,091 | $20,686 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at NEIU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Graduate study is also available at NEIU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 6 |
