Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Stanford University
What traits are you looking for in a biological & biomedical sciences school? To help you decide if Stanford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological & biomedical sciences program.Stanford is located in Stanford, California and has a total student population of 15,953.
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.
Stanford Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Stanford Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings
There were 138 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Stanford
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Stanford University.
Stanford Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program
In the biological & biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences
The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Stanford University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Stanford University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 53 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 31 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 26 |
| Genetics | 25 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 20 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 17 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 15 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 9 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 9 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Engineering Technologies
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physical Sciences
- Engineering
Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in biological & 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 CA, the home state for Stanford University.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 148,550 | $127,950 |
| High School Teachers | 112,960 | $80,510 |
| Computer Workers | 74,690 | $103,270 |
| Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Pere Joan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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