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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Drexel University

What traits are you looking for in a biological and biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Drexel University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological and biomedical sciences program.

Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 23,589. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 207 students received their master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Drexel Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Drexel

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Drexel does offer online courses in biological and biomedical sciences for the following degree levels:

Drexel Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Drexel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at Drexel University.

Drexel Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

70% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of biological and biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 81
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Drexel University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 70
General Biology 37
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 35
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 33
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 28
Pharmacology & Toxicology 26
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 7
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 4
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological and biomedical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Drexel University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Software Applications Developers 28,260 $96,370
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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