Master’s Degrees in Biostatistics
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Education Levels of Biostatistics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 921 people earned their master's degree in biostatistics. This makes it the 154th most popular master'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 |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 921 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 272 |
| Graduate Certificate | 86 |
Earnings of Biostatistics 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 biostatistics majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in biostatistics. About 60.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 366 |
| Women | 555 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biostatistics master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 124 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 285 |
| International Students | 414 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 41 |
Most Popular Biostatistics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 78 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biostatistics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for biostatistics students seekinga master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 115 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Columbia. About 65% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Emory University. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Emory. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. 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, 47 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from U-M. Of these students, 58% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biostatistics. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 42 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Boston U. Of these students, 64% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 37 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Harvard. About 58% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 30,000 attend the school each year. 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, 37 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Georgetown University. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Georgetown.
New York University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from NYU. Of these students, 57% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Duke University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biostatistics. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,435 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Duke. About 64% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. 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, 23 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UTHealth. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Yale University. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Yale. Of these students, 80% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. 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, 22 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UF. About 59% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 21 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UCLA. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 21 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UW Seattle. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. 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, 20 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UMN Twin Cities. About 50% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Louisville is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biostatistics. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 19 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UofL. About 40% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Grand Valley State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 23,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,302 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from GVSU. Of these students, 73% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Brown University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from Brown. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for biostatistics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 14 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UPenn. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biostatistics. Roughly 39,000 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, 13 people received their master's degree in biostatistics from UC Davis. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
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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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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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