We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW Seattle ranks in comparison to other schools with human biology programs.
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UW Seattle is in the top 10% of the country for human biology. More specifically it was ranked #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 204 bachelor's degrees in human biology. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 208 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in human biology from UW Seattle. This makes it the #1 most popular school for human biology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in human biology in 2021, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, human biology students borrow a median amount of $18,125 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all human biology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $18,976.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the human biology program at UW Seattle is $468 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human biology majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 204 human biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in human biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 66 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
White | 67 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 18 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in human biology from UW Seattle. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW Seattle are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in human biology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nutrition Science | 107 |
Human Computer Interaction | 62 |
Behavioral Science | 55 |
Sustainability Science | 53 |
Museum Studies | 34 |
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