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Anatomy at Boston University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anatomy, you may want to check out the program at Boston University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston University is located in Boston, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 anatomy degrees were awarded at Boston University.

Online & Distance Learning at Boston University

Online coursework is an option at Boston University. Among 37,737 students, 5,423 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,354 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anatomy graduates at Boston University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Anatomy graduates at Boston University are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Anatomy Master’s Program at Boston University

Among the 5 master’s anatomy graduates at Boston University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anatomy master’s degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 40% of Anatomy master’s degree recipients at Boston University, above the national average of 34%.*

Anatomy Doctoral Program at Boston University

Of the 3 doctoral anatomy degrees awarded at Boston University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anatomy doctoral degree recipients at Boston University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 67% of Anatomy doctoral degree recipients at Boston University, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Anatomy Graduates

Graduates of the Anatomy program at Boston University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Anatomy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.