Below are the key facts about this program at University of Houston-Downtown. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #42 out of 59 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Houston-Downtown highly for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #1,000 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,000 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas | 59 of 82 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 88 of 127 |
The following degree levels are available for biological & biomedical sciences at University of Houston-Downtown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 105 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at University of Houston-Downtown breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 92 |
| Biotechnology | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Downtown handed out 105 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
University of Houston-Downtown ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #42 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Houston-Downtown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,680 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Houston-Downtown, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $23,000 in student loans. This is lower than $23,925, the typical median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,252 | $15,978 |
| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Downtown with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |