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Master’s Degrees in Oncology & Cancer Biology

40 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in oncology and cancer biology is offered at 19 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 28% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 25.0% of oncology and cancer biology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Oncology and Cancer Biology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 40 people earned their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology. This makes it the 710th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in oncology and cancer biology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 127
Master’s Degree 40
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Oncology and Cancer Biology Majors With Master’s Degrees

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 oncology and cancer biology students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology. About 67.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 13
Women 27
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The racial-ethnic distribution of oncology and cancer biology master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 19 colleges that offer a master’s degree in oncology and cancer biology. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
9 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for oncology and cancer biology students seekinga master's degree is Georgetown University. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from Georgetown. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Chicago is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in oncology and cancer biology. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from UChicago. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for oncology and cancer biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University at Buffalo. Roughly 32,300 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, 5 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for oncology and cancer biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Drexel University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from Drexel.

#6

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of the District of Columbia is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in oncology and cancer biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,292 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from University of the District of Columbia. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#7

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Utah is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in oncology and cancer biology. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from U of U.

#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Arizona comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in oncology and cancer biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from University of Arizona. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#9

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Loyola University Chicago comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in oncology and cancer biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from Loyola Chicago.

#11

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for oncology and cancer biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wayne State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from Wayne State.

#11

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Toledo is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in oncology and cancer biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,053 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in oncology and cancer biology from University of Toledo.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to oncology and cancer biology that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
836
802
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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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