General Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences is offered at 301 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about65% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.6% of General Biomedical Sciences graduates were international students.
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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 | 98 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 6,493 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,252 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 804 |
Earnings of General Biomedical Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences of $49,148 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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 graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 66.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 64 |
| Women | 124 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of General Biomedical Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62 | 33.0% |
| Asian | 23 | 12.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 27.7% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 19.7% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 3.7% |
| Race Unknown | 4 | 2.1% |
| International Students | 3 | 1.6% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.6% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular General Biomedical Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 339 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of South Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 744 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 685 graduate certificates 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 graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 587 people received their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate 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 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 432 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 349 graduate certificates 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.
Auburn University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 323 graduate certificates 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 North Texas Health Science Center comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 302 graduate certificates 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 graduate certificate. This school awarded 289 graduate certificates 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.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 286 people received their graduate certificate 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.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 236 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate 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 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 226 people received their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate 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 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 188 graduate certificates 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.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their graduate certificate 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.
Grand Valley State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 158 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Marquette University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their graduate certificate 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.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern California University of Health Sciences is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 113 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for General Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 108 graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Biomedical Sciences here go on to 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 graduate certificates.
| 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.