Master’s Degrees in Human Biology
Education Levels of Human Biology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 36 people earned their master's degree in human biology. This earns it the #311 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 human biology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,867 |
Associate Degree | 97 |
Master’s Degree | 36 |
Doctor’s Degree | 16 |
Earnings of Human Biology Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in human biology. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 12 |
Women | 24 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of human biology master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Human Biology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in human biology. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
University of Indianapolis is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human biology. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $40,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in human biology from UIndy. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Liberty University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in human biology. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in human biology from Liberty University. About 68% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to human biology that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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4,609 | |
2,326 | |
Sustainability Science | 1,914 |
Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 1,860 |
Nutrition Science | 1,636 |
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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