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Pennsylvania State University - World Campus BS in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)

The main focus area for this major is Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in biomedical science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus BS in Biomedical Science

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The biomedical science major at Penn State World Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biomedical Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State World Campus.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools 2
Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Graduates 6
Most Popular Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 14
Most Focused Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 26

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biomedical Science from Penn State World Campus Cost?

$13,988 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,516 Average Student Debt

Penn State World Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State World Campus was $555 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,484 $13,484
Fees $504 $504
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840

Learn more about Penn State World Campus tuition and fees.

Penn State World Campus Biomedical Science BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State World Campus in Biomedical Science walked away with an average of $26,516 in student debt. That is 21% higher than the national average of $21,964.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biomedical Science From Penn State World Campus?

$27,200 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of biomedical science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State World Campus is $27,200 per year. That is 16% lower than the national average of $32,391.

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Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online BS in Biomedical Science?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the biomedical science bachelor’s degree program at Penn State World Campus. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.

Penn State World Campus Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biomedical Science

24 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
91.7% Women
45.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 24 bachelor’s degrees in biomedical science awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 91.7% of the biomedical science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biomedical science at Penn State World Campus in 2018-2019, 45.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

BS in Biomedical Science Focus Areas at Penn State World Campus

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences 24

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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