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81 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 15% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 72.8% of biological & physical sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biological & Physical Sciences Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 81 people earned their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. This earns it the #231 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biological & physical sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 536
Doctor’s Degree 100
Graduate Certificate 81

Earnings of Biological & Physical Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for biological & physical sciences majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for biological & physical sciences students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. About 63.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 30
Women 51
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biological & physical sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 59
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, California
61 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for biological & physical sciences students seekinga graduate certificate is Keck Graduate Institute. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from KGI. Of these students, 67% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
6 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - Columbia is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. Roughly 31,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from Mizzou. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,068 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from UAMS. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
1 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kansas comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in biological & physical sciences. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from KU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

1 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Texas Medical Branch. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,494 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from UTMB Galveston. Of these students, 60% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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