Here is an overview of this program at La Sierra University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #104 out of 108 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates La Sierra University among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #1,144 out of 1,342 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,144 of 1,342 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 104 of 108 |
The following degree levels are granted in biological & biomedical sciences at La Sierra University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at La Sierra University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 24 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 6 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, La Sierra University awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
La Sierra University holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #104 out of 108 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 104 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 942 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from La Sierra University report a median salary of $40,605 a year. This is lower than $48,354, the median for all majors at La Sierra University.
To complete a bachelor’s at La Sierra University, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,500 in student loans. This is lower than $29,507, the typical median for all majors at La Sierra University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,228 | $36,720 |
| Fees | $990 | $990 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at La Sierra University are Asian. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from La Sierra University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, La Sierra University handed out 3 undergraduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
La Sierra University is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 67% of biological & biomedical sciences undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences undergraduate certificate degree graduates at La Sierra University were Hispanic or Latino. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from La Sierra University with a undergraduate certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.