Biostatistics Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 91 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Biostatistics. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and45% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 16.9% of Biostatistics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Biostatistics Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,546 degrees were awarded toBiostatistics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Biostatistics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 77 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,207 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 262 |
Earnings of Biostatistics Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Biostatistics of $104,458 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $82,809 |
| 4 years | $104,458 |
| 5 years | $123,442 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Biostatistics students with their bachelor’s degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics. About 58.4% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 32 |
| Women | 45 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Biostatistics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29 | 37.7% |
| Asian | 25 | 32.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 5.2% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2.6% |
| Race Unknown | 4 | 5.2% |
| International Students | 13 | 16.9% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 16.9% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Biostatistics Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 96 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Biostatistics. Learn more about the most popular below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 163 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. This school awarded 120 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. This school awarded 107 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. This school awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Louisville is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa is a popular choice for Biostatistics majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. This school awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. This school awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics. This school awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in Biostatistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Biostatistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Biostatistics that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Bioinformatics | 1,336 |
| Computational Biology | 321 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other | 250 |
| Biometry/Biometrics | 185 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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