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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

If you are interested in studying biological and biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMES is located in Princess Anne, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,646. Of the 382 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland Eastern Shore in 2021, 38 of them were biological and biomedical sciences majors.

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.

UMES Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UMES Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biological and biomedical sciences programs across the country. The following shows how UMES performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at UMES 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
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 32
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 125
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 204
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 218
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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 447
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 726
Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 734

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from UMES. This makes it the #450 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #205 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UMES

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

UMES Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 biological and biomedical sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMES. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMES Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in biological and biomedical sciences from UMES in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. UMES does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% 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 University of Maryland Eastern Shore 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 1
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMES also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 5 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 34
Pharmacology & Toxicology 6
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1

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 University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

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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