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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences majors, Pitt came in at #34. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 619 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 0% over the previous year when 621 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 118 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Pitt. This makes it the #41 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 82 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pitt paid an average of $1,605 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $839 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,154 | $38,520 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $584 | $584 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,420 | $13,420 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,918 | $2,918 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 619 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Pitt. About 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 178 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 341 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 33 |
Pitt does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 175 students graduated with a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Pitt. About 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
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 | 987 |
| Physical Sciences | 235 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 140 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 15 |
| Engineering Technologies | 9 |
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