BS Biomedical Sciences

Biomedical science focuses on how the human body functions in health and disease. It’s the foundation of all medical research and is at the center of breakthroughs and improvements in healthcare and medicine. As a biomedical sciences major at Xavier, you’ll conduct experiments and research alongside expert faculty, have access to multiple labs with the latest equipment and take courses in human physiology, anatomy, genetics and medicinal chemistry.

Xavier University, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, is nationally recognized as a top university by U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes. 98 percent of our students, including those in the biomedical science major, are working, volunteering or in graduate school within six months of graduation (Class of 2021). Additionally, Xavier students have a 92 percent acceptance rate to medical schools (Class of 2019), compared to 40 percent nationally.