The Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Every biological & 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 & biomedical sciences program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio stacks up to those at other schools.

UT Health San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 3,478 students attend the school each year.

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.

UT Health San Antonio Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

UT Health San Antonio Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 34 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UT Health San Antonio

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

UT Health San Antonio Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

61% Women

64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in biological & biomedical sciences each year. UT Health San Antonio does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the biological & biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological & biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	30
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	13
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	8
Molecular Medicine	7
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	5

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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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260

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
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