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The bachelor's program at W&J was ranked #497 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #40 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 490 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 497 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington & Jefferson College handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at W&J paid an average of $767 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,605 | $27,605 |
| Fees | $580 | $580 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,910 | $13,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Of the 33 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from W&J, about 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at W&J are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington & Jefferson College with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the W&J biological & 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 W&J Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Washington & Jefferson College.
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.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 13 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 12 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | 21 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 12 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.