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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Wyoming

If you plan to study biological and biomedical sciences, take a look at what University of Wyoming has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829. 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.

UW Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UW Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #138 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UW

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

UW Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

40% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of biological and biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. UW does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from UW, 65% 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 Wyoming 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 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and biomedical sciences concentations are available at University of Wyoming. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wyoming. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Zoology 15
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 11
Botany/Plant Biology 4
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 1

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 WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
High School Teachers 1,850 $60,620
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 310 $62,040
Software Applications Developers 290 $72,210
Health Specialties Professors 170 $80,610
Biological Scientists 160 $71,030

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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