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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Arizona

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Arizona

If you are interested in studying biological and biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 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.

University of Arizona Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 49 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

61% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 biological and biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from University of Arizona. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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In the biological and biomedical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 28
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 University of Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 26
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 23
Biotechnology 19
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 13
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 12
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 8
Zoology 6
Pharmacology & Toxicology 5
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 4
Molecular Medicine 2
Genetics 2
Botany/Plant Biology 1

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Software Applications Developers 14,130 $98,670
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $133,640
Medical Scientists 1,500 $99,840

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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