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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Oregon

In 2020-2021, 180 students earned their Biological & Biomedical Sciences degrees in OR.

A Biological & Biomedical Sciences major is the 15th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 99
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 77
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 77
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 77
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.0%
  • White: 67.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 42,080 people employed in jobs related to a biological and biomedical sciences degree, compared to 2,967,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Oregon

Biological & Biomedical Sciences grads earn an average of $79,130 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Oregon that offer biological and biomedical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,035 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. In their early career, OHSU grads earn an average salary of $84,979. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,702 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending UO will pay a net price of $18,047.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,508. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.69 years to complete their degree at Portland State University. In their early career, Portland State University grads earn an average salary of $42,719.

#5

Pacific University

Forest Grove
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,808 Total Students

65% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,858 after earning their degree at this institution.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in OR

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

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Statisticians 36% $76,940
Software Applications Developers 32% $100,080
Health Specialties Professors 30% $122,630
Exercise Physiologists 29% $53,400
Computer and Information Research Scientists 24% $116,770
Mathematical Science Occupations 22% $0
Biochemists and Biophysicists 21% $77,310
Biological Science Professors 17% $85,900
Computer Workers 15% $77,540
Medical Scientists 15% $71,390
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $104,160
High School Teachers 9% $71,910
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 9% $71,260
Microbiologists 9% $59,160
Life Scientists 6% $56,860
Biological Scientists 5% $67,350
Epidemiologists 0% $71,640

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Engineering 555
Natural Resources & Conservation 297
Computer & Information Sciences 244
Physical Sciences 215
Mathematics & Statistics 199
Architecture/Urban Planning 141
Agriculture 112
Engineering Technologies 59

View all majors related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

View Nationwide Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

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