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The bachelor's program at Oxy was ranked #364 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #34 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 361 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 364 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Occidental College handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Oxy paid an average of $2,620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,850 | $62,850 |
| Fees | $596 | $596 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,284 | $18,284 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,830 | $1,830 |
Learn more about Oxy tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Oxy does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Oxy Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Occidental College.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 40 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 20 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | 22 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 19 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.