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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

216 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
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. In addition, we cover how UPR Rio Piedras ranks in comparison to other schools with biological & biomedical sciences programs.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at UPR Rio Piedras

UPR Rio Piedras Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at UPR Rio Piedras was ranked #808 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 788
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 808

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at UPR Rio Piedras

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras handed out 216 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 213 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UPR Rio Piedras. This makes it the #423 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.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UPR Rio Piedras Cost?

$5,324 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UPR Rio Piedras Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at UPR Rio Piedras paid an average of $157 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,024 $5,024
Fees $300 $300
Books and Supplies $4,168 $4,168

Learn more about UPR Rio Piedras tuition and fees.

UPR Rio Piedras Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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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, 88% 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 - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 189
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 14

Does UPR Rio Piedras Offer an Online BS in Biological & Biomedical Sciences?

UPR Rio Piedras 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 Rio Piedras Online Learning page.

UPR Rio Piedras Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 3 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UPR Rio Piedras, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Diversity at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

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 225

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architecture & Related Services 99
Physical Sciences 89
Natural Resources & Conservation 28
Mathematics & Statistics 14

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