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Biological & Physical Sciences at University of Maryland - College Park

Biological & Physical Sciences at University of Maryland - College Park

Every biological & physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological & physical sciences program at University of Maryland - College Park stacks up to those at other schools.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and approximately 40,709 students attend the school each year.

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

UMCP Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

UMCP Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & physical sciences, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Biological & Physical Sciences Master’s Program

85% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of biological & physical sciences master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological & physical sciences master's degree from UMCP, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in biological & physical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & physical 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 University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Natural Sciences Managers 3,370 $148,310

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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