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Master's Degree in General Biomedical Sciences

Master’s Degrees in General Biomedical Sciences

3,939 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 128 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in biomedical sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 52% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.8% of biomedical sciences graduates were international students.

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
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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
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There are 128 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biomedical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
291 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

258 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#3

New York University

New York, New York
211 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#4

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
129 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#5

Mississippi College

Clinton, Mississippi
124 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#6

Bluefield College

Bluefield, Virginia
106 Yearly Graduations
66% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#7

Midwestern University - Glendale

Glendale, Arizona
105 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#8

Midwestern University - Downers Grove

Downers Grove, Illinois
103 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#9

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
99 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

90 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#11

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Scranton, Pennsylvania
83 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#12

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado
76 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#13

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
69 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
58 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#14

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
58 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#16

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
52 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#16

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
52 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#18

Rocky Vista University

Parker, Colorado
50 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#19

Marian University

Indianapolis, Indiana
49 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#20

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
48 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical sciences that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies 3,822

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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