Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at University of Florida

Every biological & biomedical sciences (other) school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biomedical science program at University of Florida stacks up to those at other schools.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) section at the bottom of this page.

UF Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biomedical Science

UF Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Rankings

There were 32 students who received their doctoral degrees in biomedical science, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biomedical Science Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biomedical science majors at University of Florida.

UF Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Master’s Program

66% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of biomedical science master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 30% men graduate in biomedical science each year. UF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biomedical science master's degree from UF, 52% 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 University of Florida with a master's in biomedical science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	107
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)

The following biomedical science concentations are available at University of Florida. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences	216

Careers That Biomedical Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biomedical science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Biological Scientists	1,770	$71,200
Biological Science Professors	1,590	$90,750
Life Scientists	140	$91,970

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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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