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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UPenn is in the top 1% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 292 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 334 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 84 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UPenn. This makes it the #55 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 118 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #7 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 Pennsylvania.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 97 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Of the 84 students who earned a master's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UPenn in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| 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.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 610 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 207 |
| Physical Sciences | 204 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 192 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 123 |
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