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UCR was ranked #112 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #12 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 1023 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 855 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UCR. This makes it the #250 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 57 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #37 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 California - Riverside.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,023 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UCR. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 447 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 328 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 55 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from UCR. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 691 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 250 |
| Physical Sciences | 225 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 44 |
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