Graduate Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
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Education Levels of Biomedical Science Majors
In 2020-2021, 167 earned their graduate certificate in biomedical science. This earns it the #87 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,552 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 203 |
| Graduate Certificate | 167 |
Earnings of Biomedical Science 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
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in biomedical science is $35,250. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $35,250 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $35,250.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in biomedical science. About 67.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 55 |
| Women | 112 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical science graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 78 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Most Popular Biomedical Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biomedical science. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biomedical science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. 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. The biomedical science program at University of Florida awarded 141 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical science. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,934 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to biomedical science majors at UAMS. Of these students, 63% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Shenandoah University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical science. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,080 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their graduate certificate in biomedical science from Shenandoah. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical science. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. The biomedical science program at Johns Hopkins University awarded 4 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New Jersey Institute of Technology. Each year, around 11,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,342 per year. The biomedical science program at New Jersey Institute of Technology awarded 4 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biomedical science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 graduate certificates were handed out to biomedical science majors at UNL.
The 7th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Illinois State University. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,932 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,805 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to biomedical science majors at Illinois State.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical science that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 384 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 324 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 215 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 137 |
| Biotechnology | 97 |
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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