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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California

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$64,354 Avg Salary
$28,431 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,240 degrees and certificates were awarded to biological and biomedical sciences students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in California to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

Our analysis found California State University - Long Beach to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in California. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 9 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Cal State LA, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in California. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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Out of the 8 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Francisco. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in California list. UCSF is a small public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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#5

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Out of the 8 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola Marymount University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at California State University - East Bay helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in California. Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 357
Oregon 180
Nevada 62
Hawaii 57
Alaska 24

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922
Biotechnology 1,567
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1,509
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1,244
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 1,241
Pharmacology & Toxicology 825
Genetics 717
Zoology 489
Botany/Plant Biology 371
Molecular Medicine 83

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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