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The bachelor's program at Drake was ranked #339 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #8 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 333 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 339 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drake University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Drake paid an average of $1,325 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,466 | $49,466 |
| Fees | $478 | $478 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,858 | $11,858 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,178 | $4,178 |
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Of the 37 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Drake, about 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Drake does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Drake Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Drake University.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 20 |
| General Biology | 13 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 31 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15 |
| Physical Sciences | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.