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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Kentucky

321 Bachelor's Degrees
41 Master's Degrees
38 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UK ranks in comparison to other schools with biological & biomedical sciences programs.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at UK

UK Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 71
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 77
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 118
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 121
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 127
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 129
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 136
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 137
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 137
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 157
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 170
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 178
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 183
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 189
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 192
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 194
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 195
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 195
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 197
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 200
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 200
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 211
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 214
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 272
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 292
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 302
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 324
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 339
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 356
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 404
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 722
Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 740

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at UK

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 321 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 359 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UK. This makes it the #119 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 38 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UK Biological & Biomedical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Kentucky.

UK Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 321 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from UK in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 244
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 21

UK Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UK. About 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

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 252
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 69
Biotechnology 46
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 7
Botany/Plant Biology 6
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 6
Pharmacology & Toxicology 6
Zoology 4
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 4
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 649
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 329
Mathematics & Statistics 166
Physical Sciences 114
Architecture & Related Services 84

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