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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Mount St Mary’s University

If you are interested in studying biological and biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at Mount St Mary's University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Mount is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,560. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students received a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from The Mount.

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

The Mount Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at The Mount

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

The Mount does offer online education options in biological and biomedical sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

The Mount Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biological and biomedical sciences progam at The Mount compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at The Mount is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biological & Biomedical Sciences. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 82
Most Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 147
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 218
Most Focused Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 550
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 578
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 797

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from The Mount. This makes it the #357 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at The Mount

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Mount St Mary’s University.

The Mount Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from The Mount. About 32% were men and 68% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences at The Mount 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 Mount St Mary's University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

The Mount Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biological and biomedical sciences program at The Mount awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. The Mount does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount St Mary's University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

The Mount also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological and biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mount St Mary's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 24
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 10
Biotechnology 9

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Mount St Mary's University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330
Software Applications Developers 12,780 $108,850
Medical Scientists 5,010 $105,780
Biological Scientists 4,100 $103,790

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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