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The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #567 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #12 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 553 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 567 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from WestConn. This makes it the #470 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at WestConn paid an average of $709 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $9,996 |
| Fees | $6,099 | $6,099 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,131 | $15,131 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,358 | $1,358 |
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Of the 24 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from WestConn, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WestConn 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 WestConn Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from WestConn. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Western Connecticut State University.
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 | 24 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | 12 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.