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Master’s Degrees in Biophysics

32 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 27 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in biophysics. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 19% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 43.8% of biophysics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biophysics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 32 people earned their master's degree in biophysics. This earns it the #840 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biophysics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 123
Master’s Degree 32
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Biophysics Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for biophysics majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in biophysics. About 56.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 18
Women 14
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biophysics master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 11
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 27 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biophysics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

6 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ohio State University - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biophysics majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in biophysics from Ohio State. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
2 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biophysics. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biophysics from UCLA. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
2 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Chicago is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biophysics. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biophysics from UChicago. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
2 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rochester is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biophysics. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,888 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biophysics from University of Rochester. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
1 Yearly Graduations

University of California - Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biophysics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in biophysics from UC Davis.

#6

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biophysics. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in biophysics from U-M.

#9

University of California - San Francisco

San Francisco, California
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of California - San Francisco is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in biophysics from UCSF.

0 Yearly Graduations

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biophysics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in biophysics from UIUC.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biophysics that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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