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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Nebraska Medical Center

If you plan to study biological and biomedical sciences, take a look at what University of Nebraska Medical Center has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNMC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 3,699.

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.

UNMC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UNMC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

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There were 47 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #53 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UNMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at University of Nebraska Medical Center.

UNMC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

62% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students graduated with a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from UNMC. About 38% were men and 62% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. UNMC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from UNMC, 71% 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 Nebraska Medical Center with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and biomedical sciences concentations are available at University of Nebraska Medical Center. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nebraska Medical Center. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 34
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 17
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 17
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 5
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 4
Pharmacology & Toxicology 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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers 7,880 $57,500
Software Applications Developers 4,740 $87,800
Computer Workers 2,980 $86,230
Health Specialties Professors 1,750 $91,120
Medical Scientists 620 $83,110

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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