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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of California - Los Angeles

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 University of California - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 44,589 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 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.

UCLA Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

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

UCLA Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 92 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UCLA

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

UCLA Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

61% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 75 biological and biomedical sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCLA, about 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 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 University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in biological and biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 15
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Los Angeles. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 44
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 40
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 21
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 19
General Biology 17
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 14
Pharmacology & Toxicology 7
Genetics 4
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Health Specialties Professors 11,540 $161,770

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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