Graduate Certificates in General Biomedical Sciences
Education Levels of Biomedical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 171 people earned their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. This earns it the #68 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biomedical sciences majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. About 62.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 64 |
| Women | 107 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 54 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Biomedical Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 28 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Virginia Commonwealth University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 29,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from VCU. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
George Mason University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from GMU. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Of these students, 58% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at Dallas is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UT Dallas. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Florida International University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from FIU. Of these students, 57% were women and 87% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Saint Joseph is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from USJ. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stony Brook University. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from SUNY Stony Brook. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,831 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,312 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from TTUHSC - El Paso. About 29% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oakland University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 18,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from Oakland. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Connecticut comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UCONN. About 43% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from FAU. Of these students, 80% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from NYU.
William Paterson University of New Jersey comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 9,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,948 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from William Paterson University. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UNC Charlotte. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Nebraska at Omaha. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,322 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UNOMAHA.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UT Health San Antonio. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical sciences that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 89 |
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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