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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Yale University

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

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 students received a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Yale.

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.

Yale 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

Yale Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

The biological and biomedical sciences major at Yale 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.

In 2021, 221 students received their master’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Yale. This makes it the #14 most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 96 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Yale. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Yale since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Yale University with a bachelor's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 45
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 46
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Yale Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

58% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 221 biological and biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from Yale. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in biological and biomedical sciences each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 33
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 76
International Students 77
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Yale also has a doctoral program available in biological and biomedical sciences. In 2021, 96 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 133
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 93
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 55
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 52
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 52
Genetics 34
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 31
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 13
Pharmacology & Toxicology 9

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Software Applications Developers 11,540 $105,500
Computer Workers 1,700 $100,340
Medical Scientists 1,340 $134,710
Biological Science Professors 1,160 $104,320

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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