Graduate Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
Education Levels of Biomedical Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 107 people earned their graduate certificate in biomedical science. This makes it the 87th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 1,778 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,590 |
Associate Degree | 528 |
Basic Certificate | 310 |
Doctor’s Degree | 276 |
Graduate Certificate | 107 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 48 |
Earnings of Biomedical Science Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biomedical science 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 science. About 67.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 35 |
Women | 72 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical science graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 13 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 49 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Biomedical Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biomedical science. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The most popular school in the United States for biomedical science students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 141 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from UF. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical science. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,694 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from UAMS. Of these students, 64% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Shenandoah University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical science. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,232 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from Shenandoah. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from Johns Hopkins. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New Jersey Institute of Technology comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from NJIT.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from UNL.
Illinois State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from Illinois State.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from UMass Lowell. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical science that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Ecology & Systematics Biology | 369 |
General Biology | 260 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 174 |
Biochemistry & Biophysics | 169 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 116 |
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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