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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Purdue University Northwest

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Purdue University Northwest

What traits are you looking for in a biological & biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Purdue University Northwest is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological & biomedical sciences program.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363.

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.

Purdue Northwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Purdue Northwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from Purdue Northwest, 67% 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 Purdue University Northwest with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Purdue University Northwest. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 13

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers 19,690 $53,030
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270

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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