by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #33 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSSU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #1,227 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,227 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 34 of 39 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 243 of 304 |
Here is each degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at WSSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 102 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at WSSU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 59 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 43 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Winston-Salem State University awarded 102 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
WSSU holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #33 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at WSSU earn a median of $35,669 a year. This is lower than $51,539, the median for all majors at WSSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSSU, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $27,446 in student loans. This is lower than $27,653, the typical median for all majors at WSSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Fees | $2,725 | $2,725 |
Find out more about WSSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WSSU were Black or African American. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Winston-Salem State University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 91 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
