Master’s Degrees in General Biomedical Sciences
Education Levels of Biomedical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,939 people earned their master's degree in biomedical sciences. This earns it the #59 spot on the list of the most popular master's 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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biomedical sciences majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for biomedical sciences majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in biomedical sciences. About 68.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,258 |
| Women | 2,681 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical sciences master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 804 |
| Black or African American | 511 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 525 |
| White | 1,430 |
| International Students | 345 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 324 |
Most Popular Biomedical Sciences Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 128 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biomedical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for biomedical sciences students seekinga master's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 291 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Rutgers New Brunswick. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Texas Health Science Center. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,038 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 258 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from UNT Health Science Center. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
New York University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 211 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from NYU. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Tufts University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Tufts. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Mississippi College. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,246 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from MC. Of these students, 71% were women and 48% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bluefield College. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Bluefield College. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 66% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Midwestern University - Glendale. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Midwestern University - Glendale. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Midwestern University - Downers Grove. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 103 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Midwestern University - Downers Grove. Of these students, 74% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from UAB. Of these students, 72% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from KCU - Kansas City. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Geisinger Commonwealth. Of these students, 78% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Colorado State. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
Loyola University Chicago is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Roughly 16,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Loyola Chicago. Of these students, 47% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Of these students, 63% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Roosevelt University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Roosevelt. Of these students, 76% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical sciences. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from NUS Florida. Of these students, 70% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Toledo is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 18,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,753 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from University of Toledo. About 47% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rocky Vista University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Rocky Vista University. Of these students, 60% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Marian University. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,569 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Marian. Of these students, 68% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their master's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their master's degree in biomedical sciences from Texas A&M College Station. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
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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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