by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how Dominican U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological science.
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The bachelor's program at Dominican U was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological science list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools | 29 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Dominican University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical science. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Dominican U paid an average of $1,239 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 | $37,194 | $37,194 |
| Fees | $500 | $500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,552 | $12,552 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $850 | $850 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological science from Dominican U. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dominican University with a bachelor's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Dominican U does not offer an online option for its biological science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Dominican U Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at Dominican University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 33 |
| Natural Sciences | 30 |
| Dispute Resolution | 13 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 1 |
| Data Science | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.