Doctor’s Degrees in Biostatistics
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Education Levels of Biostatistics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 272 people earned their doctor's degree in biostatistics. This makes it the 84th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biostatistics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 921 |
Doctor’s Degree | 272 |
Graduate Certificate | 86 |
Earnings of Biostatistics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biostatistics majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
A doctor's degree in biostatistics is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 136 |
Women | 136 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biostatistics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 35 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 69 |
International Students | 139 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Biostatistics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 54 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biostatistics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biostatistics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Harvard. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
The most popular school in the United States for biostatistics students seekinga doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biostatistics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. 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, 17 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from U-M. About 65% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biostatistics. Each year, around 5,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,841 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,524 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UTHealth. Of these students, 69% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biostatistics. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Boston U. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UCLA. Of these students, 30% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UW Seattle. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pennsylvania is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biostatistics. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UPenn. Of these students, 36% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Virginia Commonwealth University. Each year, around 29,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from VCU.
University of Florida is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biostatistics. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UF.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Johns Hopkins. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. Roughly 42,300 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, 6 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UC Berkeley.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UMN Twin Cities. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Columbia.
Medical College of Wisconsin comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Medical College of Wisconsin.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biostatistics. 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Ohio State.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Pitt. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
University of Louisville comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from UofL.
University at Buffalo is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biostatistics. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from University at Buffalo.
University of Iowa comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biostatistics from Iowa.
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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