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The bachelor's program at UAF was ranked #501 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Alaska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alaska Fairbanks handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UAF. This makes it the #321 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at UAF awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UAF. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 56 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 5 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 93 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 41 |
| Physical Sciences | 41 |
| Engineering Technologies | 19 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 7 |
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