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Lehigh is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #73 out of 836 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 73 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 80 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lehigh University handed out 90 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Lehigh. This makes it the #337 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #237 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Lehigh paid an average of $2,550 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,180 | $61,180 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,470 | $16,470 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Of the 90 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Lehigh in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Lehigh 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 Lehigh Online Learning page.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at Lehigh awarded 5 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Lehigh are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Lehigh 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 |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 42 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 30 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 27 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 466 |
| Physical Sciences | 59 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 47 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 20 |
| Engineering Technologies | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.