General Biomedical Sciences at Washington University in St Louis

Every general biomedical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biomedical sciences program at Washington University in St Louis stacks up to those at other schools.

WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 15,449 students attend the school each year.

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

WUSTL General Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences

WUSTL General Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomedical sciences majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL General Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in biomedical sciences each year. WUSTL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biomedical sciences master's degree from WUSTL, 70% 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 Washington University in St Louis with a master's in biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Biology Studies

Careers That Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Medical Scientists	1,830	$70,510

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bachrach44 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.