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Biological & Physical Science at University of Maryland - College Park

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Biological & Physical Science at University of Maryland - College Park

If you plan to study biological and physical science, take a look at what University of Maryland - College Park has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in biological science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Physical Science section at the bottom of this page.

UMCP Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biological Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Biological Science

UMCP Biological & Physical Science Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological science, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Science Student Demographics at UMCP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Biological & Physical Science Master’s Program

76% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 biological science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UMCP, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

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Of the students who received a biological science master's degree from UMCP, 65% 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 Maryland - College Park with a master's in biological science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Biological Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological 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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Natural Sciences Managers 3,370 $148,310

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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