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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Georgetown University

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

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 19,371 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 452 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.

Georgetown Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Georgetown Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 35 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Georgetown

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

Georgetown Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

59% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of biological and biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 106
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 172
International Students 75
Other Races/Ethnicities 29

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Georgetown University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 264
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 51
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 46
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 45
Biotechnology 30
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 28
Pharmacology & Toxicology 13
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 6
General Biology 3
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1

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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Computer Workers 18,040 $117,540
High School Teachers 3,850 $65,180
Software Applications Developers 2,520 $112,510
Statisticians 1,240 $104,310
Natural Sciences Managers 1,200 $132,310

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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