by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at College of Charleston. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, College of Charleston as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #557 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 557 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in South Carolina | 7 of 25 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 78 of 304 |
Here is each degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at College of Charleston, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 282 |
| Master’s | 18 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at College of Charleston covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 168 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 74 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 58 |
During the most recent reporting year, College of Charleston handed out 282 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
College of Charleston holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from College of Charleston earn a median of $43,620 a year. This is lower than $49,595, the median for all majors at College of Charleston.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at College of Charleston, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $24,750 in student loans. This is above $24,733, the typical median for all majors at College of Charleston.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,518 | $37,836 |
| Fees | $460 | $460 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at College of Charleston were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 209 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 19 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at College of Charleston. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 18 |
