General Biomedical Sciences at Western Michigan University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how WMU ranks in comparison to other schools with biomedical sciences programs.

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General Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at WMU

Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences

WMU Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences	11
Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Biomedical Sciences Graduates	15
Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences	17
Best General Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Veterans	24
Highest Paid General Biomedical Sciences Graduates	25
Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k)	30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (With Aid)	40
Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k)	49
Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools	68
Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)	69
Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (With Aid)	72
Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k)	72
Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)	74
Best Value Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k)	74

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in general biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.

WMU Biomedical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomedical sciences majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 95 biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WMU, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in biomedical sciences.