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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Florida Atlantic University

491 Bachelor's Degrees
60 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how FAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at FAU

FAU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 91
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 109
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 113
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 128
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 141

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at FAU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 491 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 486 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 60 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from FAU. This makes it the #81 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #133 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from FAU Cost?

$4,879 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,498 Average Student Debt

FAU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at FAU paid an average of $722 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $203 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $2,522 $14,374
Fees $2,357 $2,950
Books and Supplies $1,256 $1,256
On Campus Room and Board $12,536 $12,536
On Campus Other Expenses $6,174 $6,174

Learn more about FAU tuition and fees.

FAU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 491 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from FAU, about 30% were men and 70% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 37
Black or African American 95
Hispanic or Latino 151
White 157
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 34

Does FAU Offer an Online BS in Biological & Biomedical Sciences?

Online degrees for the FAU biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FAU Online Learning page.

FAU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 72 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from FAU. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 38
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Diversity at FAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Florida Atlantic University.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

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
General Biology 578
Biotechnology 3

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 403
Architecture & Related Services 109
Physical Sciences 101
Natural Resources & Conservation 38
Mathematics & Statistics 24

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