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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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$45,402 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in District of Columbia. With 1,338 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in District of Columbia to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the most popular school in District of Columbia for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 452 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Georgetown, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 177 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at GWU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#3

American University

Washington, DC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

About 56% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 44% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Catholic University of America is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Of the 7 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at CUA, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the District of Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Howard University

Washington, DC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Howard University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 4,106
Pennsylvania 7,854
New York 11,836
Maryland 3,546
Delaware 549

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 4,566
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 4,420
Biotechnology 3,911
Zoology 2,984
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,957
Genetics 1,543
Pharmacology & Toxicology 1,042
Botany/Plant Biology 691
Molecular Medicine 83

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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