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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificate

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificates

There are 1,820 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about46% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.7% of Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 179,083 people earned theirBiological & Biomedical Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate (this page) 293
Associate’s Degree 8,968
Bachelor’s Degree 133,744
Master’s Degree 26,951
Doctor’s Degree 9,127

Earnings of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences of $50,943 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,915
4 years $50,943
5 years $63,792

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Biological & Biomedical Sciences students with their undergraduate certificate.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 71.3% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 84
Women 209
Gender Diversity of Undergraduate Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The racial-ethnic distribution of Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 157 53.6%
Asian 20 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 46 15.7%
Black or African American 4 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 28 9.6%
Two or More Races 33 11.3%
Race Unknown 3 1.0%
International Students 2 0.7%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.7% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 1,925 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of California-San Diego tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,152 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 2,149 undergraduate certificates in Biological & 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.

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,925 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,852 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,783 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,673 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,666 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,460 undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 1,451 undergraduate certificates in Biological & 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.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,403 undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,386 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,378 undergraduate certificates in Biological & 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,341 undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,254 undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,208 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 1,192 undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 1,152 undergraduate certificates in Biological & 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 California-Berkeley comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. This school awarded 1,146 undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

New York University

New York, NY

New York University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,128 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,121 people received their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Biology, General 101,585
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 13,820
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 12,819
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 11,175
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 9,295

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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