Biological & Biomedical Sciences is a program of study at University of Maine. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biological and biomedical sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMaine paid an average of $1,001 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $308 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,240 | $30,030 |
Fees | $2,504 | $2,504 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,286 | $11,286 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Online degrees for the UMaine biological and biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMaine Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences in 2019-2020, 66.1% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 64.5%.
Around 9.6% of biological and biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at UMaine in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 99 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 51 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 15 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 3 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 11 |
Zoology | 35 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.