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The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #163 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #7 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 163 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 165 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Wilmington handed out 272 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 279 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UNCW. This makes it the #272 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #250 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNCW was $838 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $20,111 |
| Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,605 | $12,605 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,978 | $5,978 |
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Of the 272 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from UNCW in 2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 211 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Online degrees for the UNCW 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 UNCW Online Learning page.
Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UNCW in 2021-2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 189 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 97 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 113 |
| Physical Sciences | 113 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 36 |