Here is an overview of this program at UHCL. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #16 out of 59 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UHCL among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #452 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 452 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas | 24 of 82 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 33 of 127 |
The following degree levels are available for biological & biomedical sciences at UHCL, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 99 |
| Master’s | 49 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at UHCL breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 113 |
| Biotechnology | 19 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston-Clear Lake handed out 99 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UHCL ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UHCL report a median salary of $50,154 a year. This is below $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
To complete a bachelor’s at UHCL, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $19,953 in student loans. This is below $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 28% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UHCL. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 49 |