by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UH Downtown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological science.
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The bachelor's program at UH Downtown was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological science list. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 28 |
| Best Biological & Physical Science Schools | 53 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston - Downtown handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical science. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
Biological Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Downtown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,952 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,380 for all biological science bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UH Downtown paid an average of $667 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $253 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,080 | $16,016 |
| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,296 | $1,296 |
Learn more about UH Downtown tuition and fees.
Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Physical Science from UH Downtown in 2021-2022, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Downtown with a bachelor's in biological science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UH Downtown biological science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Downtown Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at University of Houston - Downtown.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 722 |
| Data Analytics | 83 |
| Data Science | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.