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Graduate Certificates in Biological & Physical Sciences

81 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 15% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 72.8% of biological & physical sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological & Physical Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 81 people earned their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. This earns it the #231 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biological & physical sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 25,622
Bachelor’s Degree 2,592
Basic Certificate 1,072
Master’s Degree 536
Doctor’s Degree 100
Graduate Certificate 81
Undergraduate Certificate 29

Earnings of Biological & Physical Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biological & physical sciences majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for biological & physical sciences majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. About 63.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 30
Women 51
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biological & physical sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 59
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, California
61 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for biological & physical sciences students seekinga graduate certificate is Keck Graduate Institute. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from KGI. About 67% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
6 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - Columbia comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biological & physical sciences. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from Mizzou. Of these students, 22% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,068 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from UAMS. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
1 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kansas. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from KU. Of these students, 86% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

1 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Medical Branch is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,494 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from UTMB Galveston. About 60% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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*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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