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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Thomas Jefferson University

If you plan to study biological and biomedical sciences, take a look at what Thomas Jefferson University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Thomas Jefferson University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,286 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 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.

Thomas Jefferson University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Thomas Jefferson University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Thomas Jefferson University offers distance education options for biological and biomedical sciences at the following degree levels:

Thomas Jefferson University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #150 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Thomas Jefferson University

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

Thomas Jefferson University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

68% Women
32% 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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Of the students who received a biological and biomedical sciences master's degree from Thomas Jefferson University, 59% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

If you plan to be a biological and biomedical sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Thomas Jefferson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Genetics 11
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 10
Biotechnology 8
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 7
Pharmacology & Toxicology 6
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 3
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 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 Thomas Jefferson 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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