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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Kansas State University

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Kansas State University

Every biological and biomedical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological and biomedical sciences program at Kansas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received their master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

K -State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at K -State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

K -State does offer online education options in biological and biomedical sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

K -State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #90 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at K -State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Kansas State University.

K -State Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

65% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from K -State. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from K -State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological and biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kansas State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 16
General Biology 14
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 8
Genetics 8
Biotechnology 5
Botany/Plant Biology 2
Zoology 2

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Software Applications Developers 5,570 $85,380
Computer Workers 1,340 $79,300
Medical Scientists 560 $81,190
Health Specialties Professors 380 $84,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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