Graduate Certificates in General Biomedical Sciences
Education Levels of Biomedical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 171 people earned their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. This makes it the 68th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 3,939 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 802 |
| Graduate Certificate | 171 |
Earnings of Biomedical Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biomedical sciences students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. About 62.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 64 |
| Women | 107 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
| White | 54 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Biomedical Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 28 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for biomedical sciences students seekinga graduate certificate 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 $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from VCU. Of these students, 62% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Mason University. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from GMU. Of these students, 82% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. About 58% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Roughly 28,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UT Dallas. Of these students, 67% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Florida International University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Roughly 58,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from FIU. About 57% of this group were women, and 87% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Saint Joseph comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from USJ. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Stony Brook University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Roughly 26,700 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, 12 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from SUNY Stony Brook. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,831 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,312 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from TTUHSC - El Paso. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Oakland University. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from Oakland. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UCONN. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Florida Atlantic University. Roughly 30,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from FAU. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from NYU.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biomedical sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,322 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UNOMAHA.
The 15th most popular school in the country for biomedical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is William Paterson University of New Jersey. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,690 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,948 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from William Paterson University. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from UNC Charlotte. Of these students, 78% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arizona comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical sciences. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical sciences from University of Arizona. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical sciences that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 89 |
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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