Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Louisville

If you are interested in studying biological & biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 22,211 students attend the school each year.

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.

UofL Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UofL Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 36 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #73 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. UofL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from UofL, 63% 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 University of Louisville with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	53
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	37
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	29
General Biology	21
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	16
Pharmacology & Toxicology	13
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	12
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	6
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	4

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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Software Applications Developers	5,700	$86,300
Computer Workers	2,500	$79,420
Health Specialties Professors	2,070	$64,560
Biological Science Professors	680	$70,600

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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