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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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$45,402 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in District of Columbia. With 738 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the most popular school in District of Columbia for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Women make up 59% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in District of Columbia. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Women make up 75% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at George Washington University

#3

American University

Washington, DC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at The American University, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at American University Report

Out of the 6 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 86% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Catholic University of America Report

#5

Howard University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

About 67% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Howard University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of the District of Columbia is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.

About 67% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of the District of Columbia

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,741
Pennsylvania 1,335
Maryland 1,138
New Jersey 595
Delaware 138

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

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 6 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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