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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

375 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
38 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UT Knoxville ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at UT Knoxville

UT Knoxville Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Knoxville was ranked #182 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 74
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 114
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 182
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 183

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at UT Knoxville

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville handed out 375 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 323 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #353 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 38 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UT Knoxville Cost?

$13,484 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,344 Average Student Debt

UT Knoxville Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Knoxville was $1,137 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $378 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,332 $29,522
Fees $2,152 $2,452
Books and Supplies $1,598 $1,598
On Campus Room and Board $12,500 $12,500
On Campus Other Expenses $6,096 $6,096

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UT Knoxville Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 375 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UT Knoxville. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Knoxville are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 36
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 271
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 21

Does UT Knoxville Offer an Online BS in Biological & Biomedical Sciences?

UT Knoxville 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 UT Knoxville Online Learning page.

UT Knoxville Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 11 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from UT Knoxville in 2022, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% 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 Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UT Knoxville Biological & Biomedical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

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 259
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 116
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 14
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 11
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 11
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 9

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 909
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 391
Architecture & Related Services 153
Physical Sciences 148
Mathematics & Statistics 123

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