Associate Degrees in General Biomedical Sciences
Education Levels of Biomedical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 134 people earned their associate degree in biomedical sciences. This earns it the #277 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,373 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,939 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 802 |
| Graduate Certificate | 171 |
| Associate Degree | 134 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 99 |
| Basic Certificate | 40 |
Earnings of Biomedical Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biomedical sciences majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biomedical sciences students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in biomedical sciences. About 85.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 20 |
| Women | 114 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical sciences associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 56 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Biomedical Sciences Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer an associate degree in biomedical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
Cumberland County College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Cumberland County College. About 88% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Union College Nebraska comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,843 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Union College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Atlantic Cape Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Atlantic Cape Community College. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Rochester Community and Technical College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical sciences. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Rochester Community and Technical College. About 17% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southwestern Michigan College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from SMC.
Murray State College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical sciences. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Murray State College. Of these students, 86% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their associate degree is Madonna University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Madonna. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Eastern Mennonite University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biomedical sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Eastern Mennonite. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Fort Peck Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biomedical sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in biomedical sciences from Fort Peck Community College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical sciences that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 7,513 |
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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