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KU was ranked #93 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 307 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 284 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from KU. This makes it the #199 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 48 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at KU paid an average of $944 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $353 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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Of the 307 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from KU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 190 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Online degrees for the KU 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 KU Online Learning page.
Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from KU in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Kansas.
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 | 451 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 155 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 133 |
| Physical Sciences | 109 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 55 |
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