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The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #149 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 236 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 301 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UA. This makes it the #199 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UA was $1,425 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $545 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,100 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,840 | $14,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,842 | $5,842 |
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Of the 236 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UA in 2021-2022, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 200 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the UA 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 UA Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UA. About 54% of these graduates were women and the other 46% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at The University of Alabama.
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 | 232 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 18 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 993 |
| Physical Sciences | 131 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 122 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 24 |
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