by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NKU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NKU as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #572 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 572 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky | 4 of 18 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 81 of 304 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 136 |
This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at NKU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 74 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 44 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 136 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
NKU holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NKU report a median salary of $43,852 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NKU, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $22,725 in student loans. This is below $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
