by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in biomedical science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UIUC was ranked #24 on College Factual's Best Schools for biomedical science list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
Here are some of the other rankings for UIUC.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UIUC was $1,079 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $605 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,317 | $33,824 |
| Fees | $2,896 | $2,896 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,252 | $12,252 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about UIUC tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UIUC in Biomedical Science walked away with an average of $19,500 in student debt. That is 11% lower than the national average of $21,964.
biomedical science who receive their bachelor’s degree from UIUC make an average of $26,430 a year during the early days of their career. That is 18% lower than the national average of $32,391.
UIUC does not offer an online option for its biomedical science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIUC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.6% of the biomedical science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biomedical science at UIUC in 2019-2020, 44.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 62 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 118 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biological and biomedical sciences (other).
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 2 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 20 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 338 |
View All Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Related Majors >
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
