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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences majors, UCSD came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - San Diego handed out 1667 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 1,580 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 170 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UCSD. This makes it the #22 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 99 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,431 | $3,431 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,307 | $1,307 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,198 | $17,198 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,735 | $4,735 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,667 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UCSD. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 656 |
| Black or African American | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 326 |
| White | 388 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 146 |
| Other Races | 115 |
UCSD 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 UCSD Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 192 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UCSD. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of California - San Diego.
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.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 1,717 |
| Physical Sciences | 628 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 601 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 80 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 52 |
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