Here is an overview of this program at CNU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CNU as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #334 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 334 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Virginia | 11 of 36 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 of 304 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at CNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 155 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at CNU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 133 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Christopher Newport University conferred 155 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
CNU holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CNU report a median salary of $49,887 a year. This is lower than $53,798, the median for all majors at CNU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CNU, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,094, the typical median for all majors at CNU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,100 | $24,238 |
| Fees | $6,540 | $6,940 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 30% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CNU were White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 112 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |