Master’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
Education Levels of Biomedical Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,778 people earned their master's degree in biomedical science. This makes it the 87th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biomedical science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,778 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 276 |
| Graduate Certificate | 107 |
Earnings of Biomedical Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in biomedical science is $45,974. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $26,955 and the high is $64,609.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in biomedical science. About 67.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 584 |
| Women | 1,194 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biomedical science master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 197 |
| Black or African American | 286 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 318 |
| White | 686 |
| International Students | 152 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 139 |
Most Popular Biomedical Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 59 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biomedical science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for biomedical science students seekinga master's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 287 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from USF Tampa. About 68% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that USF Tampa graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,974.
Boston University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical science. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 152 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Boston U. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women. Boston University biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
Barry University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,820 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Barry University. Of these students, 77% were women and 81% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Barry University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,974.
Liberty University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Liberty University. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in biomedical science at Liberty University make a median salary of 45,974.
University of Mississippi comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Ole Miss. Of these students, 61% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of Mississippi biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
Drexel University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical science. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Drexel. About 63% of this group were women, and 84% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Drexel graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,974.
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from RFUMS. Of these students, 65% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
The 8th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ponce Health Sciences University. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from PHSU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women. Ponce Health Sciences University biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lincoln Memorial University. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from LMU. Of these students, 58% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that LMU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,974.
The 10th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Middle Tennessee State University. Each year, around 22,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Middle Tennessee State University. About 61% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Middle Tennessee State University biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
University of Florida is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical science. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 43 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from UF. Of these students, 66% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UF graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,974.
Arkansas Colleges of Health Education is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical science. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in biomedical science at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education make a median salary of 45,974.
Ponce Health Sciences University - St Louis is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical science. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Ponce Health Sciences University - St Louis. Of these students, 63% were women and 87% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Ponce Health Sciences University - St Louis graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,974.
The 14th most popular school in the country for biomedical science majors who are seeking their master's degree is Arizona State University - Skysong. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from ASU - Skysong. Of these students, 71% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that ASU - Skysong graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,974.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from UMN Twin Cities. About 57% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
New York University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 31 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from NYU. About 66% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in biomedical science at New York University make a median salary of 45,974.
Wayne State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Wayne State. Of these students, 42% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Wayne State University biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
University of New Haven is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical science. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from University of New Haven. About 74% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of New Haven biomedical science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $45,974.
Virginia Tech is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biomedical science. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 58% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in biomedical science at Virginia Tech make a median salary of 45,974.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biomedical science. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in biomedical science from IUPUI. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women. Those who complete their master's degree in biomedical science at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis make a median salary of 45,974.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to biomedical science that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 7,761 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 3,247 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2,075 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 1,995 |
| Biotechnology | 1,832 |
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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