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The bachelor's program at UPR Mayaguez was ranked #818 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 798 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 818 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez handed out 297 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 289 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UPR Mayaguez. This makes it the #302 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #266 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UPR Mayaguez was $157 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,024 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
| Books and Supplies | $4,168 | $4,168 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 297 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UPR Mayaguez. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 271 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 26 |
UPR Mayaguez does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPR Mayaguez Online Learning page.
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from UPR Mayaguez in 2022, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.
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 | 184 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 104 |
| Biotechnology | 16 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 629 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 281 |
| Physical Sciences | 87 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 16 |
| Engineering Technologies | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.