by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WTAMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #36 out of 59 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WTAMU highly for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #868 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 868 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Texas | 49 of 82 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 73 of 127 |
Here is each degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at WTAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 91 |
| Master’s | 3 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at WTAMU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 69 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Texas A & M University conferred 91 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
WTAMU is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #36 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at WTAMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,947 a year. This is lower than $51,655, the median for all majors at WTAMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WTAMU, biological & biomedical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $22,266 in student loans. This is lower than $22,333, the typical median for all majors at WTAMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,211 | $8,267 |
| Fees | $2,729 | $2,729 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WTAMU were White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Texas A & M University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Graduate study is also available at WTAMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 3 |
