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Basic Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

2,227 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 56% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.4% of biological and biomedical sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

In 2020-2021, 2,227 basic certificates were awarded to biological and biomedical sciences majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biological and biomedical sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 137,084
Master’s Degree 19,635
Associate Degree 9,221
Doctor’s Degree 7,594
Basic Certificate 2,227
Graduate Certificate 1,622
Undergraduate Certificate 395

Earnings of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biological and biomedical sciences majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for biological and biomedical sciences majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in biological and biomedical sciences. About 78.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 472
Women 1,755
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biological and biomedical sciences basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 314
Black or African American 189
Hispanic or Latino 642
White 856
International Students 54
Other Races/Ethnicities 172
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 1,067
General Biology 551
Other Biological Sciences 381
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 116
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 36

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biological and biomedical sciences that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & Information Sciences 39,657
Engineering Technologies 22,500
Agriculture 4,975
Communications Technology/Support 2,890
Engineering 1,285

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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