Biostatistics at University of Pennsylvania
If you plan to study Biostatistics, you may want to check out the program at University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Pennsylvania sits in Philadelphia, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 biostatistics graduations were recorded at University of Pennsylvania.
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Online Class Availability at University of Pennsylvania
Online coursework is an option at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Biostatistics graduates at University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biostatistics graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 36% women (5) and 64% men (9).
Biostatistics Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania
Among the 11 master’s biostatistics graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biostatistics master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Biostatistics master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, higher than the national average of 22%.*
Biostatistics Doctoral Program at University of Pennsylvania
Of the 3 doctoral biostatistics graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biostatistics doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Biostatistics doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, above the national average of 15%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biostatistics Graduates
Those who complete Biostatistics program at University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Biostatistics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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