Biophysics at Georgetown University

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 19,371 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biophysics section at the bottom of this page.

Georgetown Biophysics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biophysics

Georgetown Biophysics Rankings

The biophysics major at Georgetown is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biophysics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Biophysics Student Demographics at Georgetown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biophysics majors at Georgetown University.

Georgetown Biophysics Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biophysics bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical biophysics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at Georgetown since its program graduates 18% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biophysics at Georgetown are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor's in biophysics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Biophysics Grads May Go Into

A degree in biophysics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$132,310
Medical Scientists	580	$104,280
Biological Science Professors	390	$142,760

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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