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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Tufts 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 Tufts University stacks up to those at other schools.

Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 12,219. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 194 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.

Tufts Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Tufts Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and 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 and biomedical sciences majors at Tufts University.

Tufts Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

69% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 194 students graduated with a master's degree in biological and biomedical sciences from Tufts. About 31% were men and 69% were women.

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In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 51
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 90
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological and 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
Genetics 2
Biotechnology 2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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