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Biomedical Sciences in Pennsylvania

Biomedical Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

422 students earned Biomedical Sciences degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Biomedical Sciences is the 41st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biomedical Sciences Majors in Pennsylvania

Biomedical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 267
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a biomedical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biomedical sciences majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 19.7%
  • Black or African American: 14.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 46.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Biomedical Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 7,970 people in the state and 120,320 people in the nation working in biomedical sciences jobs.

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Wages for Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a biomedical sciences grad in the state is $114,370, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer biomedical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,133 Total Students
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83 Degrees in Major Awarded
607 Total Students
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Temple University

Philadelphia
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 56% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. A typical student attending Pitt will pay a net price of $29,187. 87% of students get financical aid.

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Drexel University

Philadelphia
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

55% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $35,596.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,336 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 2 to 1. 45% of the teachers are full time.

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Salus University

Elkins Park
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,280 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time.

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Biomedical Sciences Careers in PA

Some of the careers biomedical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Medical Scientists 8% $103,110

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biomedical sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Biology Studies 153

View all majors related to Biomedical Sciences

View Nationwide Biomedical Sciences Report

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