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UH was ranked #118 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 #7 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Houston handed out 576 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 524 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UH. This makes it the #131 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 30 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #90 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 Houston.
Of the 576 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UH in 2020-2021, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 259 |
| Black or African American | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 125 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 42 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UH. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| 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.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 452 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 102 |
| Biotechnology | 71 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 944 |
| Engineering Technologies | 414 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 230 |
| Physical Sciences | 215 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 119 |
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