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The bachelor's program at Rice was ranked #165 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rice University handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 138 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Rice. This makes it the #526 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #183 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rice was $2,384 per credit hour 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 | $57,210 | $57,210 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,900 | $15,900 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 139 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Rice. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 68 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Rice 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 Rice Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Rice in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| 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 Rice 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 | 57 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 47 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 29 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 18 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 365 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 137 |
| Physical Sciences | 122 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 57 |
| Engineering Technologies | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.