Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Tufts University

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

Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 12,219.

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.

Tufts Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Tufts Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #83 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at Tufts

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

Tufts Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

71% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	49
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	114
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at Tufts University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tufts University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology	146
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	51
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	12
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	8
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	2
Genetics	2
Biotechnology	2

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 MA, the home state for Tufts University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Medical Scientists	13,430	$92,980
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110
Biochemists and Biophysicists	4,650	$104,650

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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