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Biological & Physical Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst

7 Bachelor's Degrees
#22 Overall Quality
Biological & Physical Science is one of the majors in the multi / interdisciplinary studies program at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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. Also, learn how UMass Amherst ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological science.

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Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available at UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst Biological Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Amherst was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological science list. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Biological & Physical Science Schools 22

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Massachusetts Amherst handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical science. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Science from UMass Amherst Cost?

$17,357 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMass Amherst Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMass Amherst paid an average of $1,605 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $691 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,591 $38,527
Fees $766 $766
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $14,869 $14,869
On Campus Other Expenses $1,440 $1,440

Learn more about UMass Amherst tuition and fees.

UMass Amherst Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological science from UMass Amherst. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in biological science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Does UMass Amherst Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Biological Science?

Online degrees for the UMass Amherst 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 UMass Amherst Online Learning page.

Biological Science Student Diversity at UMass Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 316
Data Analytics 267
Nutrition Science 84
Sustainability Science 62
Natural Sciences 31

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