by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UNK. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNK highly for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #456 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 456 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska | 7 of 13 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region | 44 of 124 |
The table below lists every degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at UNK, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 64 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at UNK breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 95 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska at Kearney awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UNK holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNK report a median salary of $51,252 a year. This is below $51,284, the median for all majors at UNK.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNK, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $19,000 in student loans. This is below $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,292 | $14,610 |
| Fees | $1,874 | $1,874 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK are White. Roughly 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UNK. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 64 |
