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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Arkansas

131 Biological & Biomedical Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the 10th most popular major out of a total 31 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Arkansas

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 87
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 33
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a biological and biomedical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological and biomedical sciences majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 56.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.6%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Arkansas

There are 19,410 people in the state and 2,967,610 people in the nation working in biological and biomedical sciences jobs.

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Wages for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, biological and biomedical sciences grads earn an average of $74,380. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,600.

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There are 6 colleges in Arkansas that offer biological and biomedical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,807 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending UARK will pay a net price of $16,507.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
678 Total Students
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,527 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,554.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,410 after earning their degree at this institution.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in AR

Some of the careers biological and biomedical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 36% $84,550
Health Specialties Professors 26% $112,810
Statisticians 24% $76,350
Biological Science Professors 17% $60,750
Exercise Physiologists 13% $0
Biochemists and Biophysicists 13% $0
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 12% $0
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $99,660
Medical Scientists 11% $82,660
Computer Workers 10% $74,130
High School Teachers 9% $50,760
Microbiologists 6% $59,890
Biological Scientists 3% $73,380
Epidemiologists 0% $56,870

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological and biomedical sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Engineering Technologies 468
Computer & Information Sciences 233
Engineering 193
Agriculture 104
Physical Sciences 69
Mathematics & Statistics 54
Natural Resources & Conservation 22
Architecture/Urban Planning 1

View all majors related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

View Nationwide Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

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