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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at New York University

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at New York University

Every biological and biomedical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological and biomedical sciences program at New York University stacks up to those at other schools.

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 456 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.

NYU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NYU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

NYU does offer online education options in biological and biomedical sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

NYU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 74 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at NYU

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

NYU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

68% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological and biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 72
Black or African American 40
Hispanic or Latino 57
White 110
International Students 140
Other Races/Ethnicities 37

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 New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 294
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 52
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 51
Pharmacology & Toxicology 33
Biotechnology 32
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 31
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 17
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 16
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 6

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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Medical Scientists 9,500 $95,170
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800

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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