General Biomedical Sciences Associate Degrees
There are 301 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in General Biomedical Sciences. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and62% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of General Biomedical Sciences Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 11,758 degrees were awarded toGeneral Biomedical Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Biomedical Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 111 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 98 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,493 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,252 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 804 |
Earnings of General Biomedical Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in General Biomedical Sciences of $49,148 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,888 |
| 4 years | $49,148 |
| 5 years | $62,034 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for General Biomedical Sciences majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences. About 73.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 26 |
| Women | 72 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Biomedical Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37 | 37.8% |
| Asian | 3 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 33.7% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 15.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 7.1% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 2.0% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular General Biomedical Sciences Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 339 colleges that offer a associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for General Biomedical Sciences students seeking a associate degree is University of South Florida. This school awarded 744 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 685 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 587 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 432 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences 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 #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 349 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 323 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas Health Science Center comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 302 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences 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 Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 289 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 286 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 236 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 226 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 188 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Valley State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 158 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Marquette University is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 134 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 125 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern California University of Health Sciences is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 113 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 108 associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences 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-Tacoma Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their associate degree in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Biomedical Sciences that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 89,827 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.