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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #184 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 399 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 372 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #353 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #103 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Louisiana State University was $1,016 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $393 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,084 | $1,084 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,296 | $14,296 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,884 | $7,884 |
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The biological & biomedical sciences program at Louisiana State University awarded 399 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 263 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana State University Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Louisiana State University. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
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 | 348 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 51 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 15 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 10 |
| Zoology | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 700 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 347 |
| Physical Sciences | 149 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 111 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 100 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.