Other Biological Sciences Doctor’s Degrees
There are 135 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Other Biological Sciences. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about27% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 22.6% of Other Biological Sciences graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Biological Sciences Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,612 degrees were awarded toOther Biological Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Biological Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 96 |
| Associate’s Degree | 639 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,461 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,107 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 309 |
Earnings of Other Biological Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Other Biological Sciences of $61,237 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,648 |
| 4 years | $61,237 |
| 5 years | $71,149 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Other Biological Sciences majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Other Biological Sciences. About 59.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 121 |
| Women | 175 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Biological Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 148 | 50.0% |
| Asian | 21 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 6.4% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 3.4% |
| Race Unknown | 10 | 3.4% |
| International Students | 67 | 22.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 22.6% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Biological Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 172 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other Biological Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Other Biological Sciences students seeking a doctor's degree is University of Florida. During the most recent year for which we have data, 384 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 351 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ventura College is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 221 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. This school awarded 178 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 169 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Solano Community College is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 169 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 167 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Western States is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 149 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Barry University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. This school awarded 144 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chabot College is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 139 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. This school awarded 132 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
City College of San Francisco comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. This school awarded 114 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Haven comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 87 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 86 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Drexel University is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Middle Tennessee State University is a popular choice for Other Biological Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 81 doctor's degrees in Other Biological Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Biological Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Other Biological Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 4,612 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Biological Sciences that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 101,585 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 13,820 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 12,819 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | 11,175 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 9,295 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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