Doctor’s Degrees in Biological & Physical Sciences
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Education Levels of Biological & Physical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 100 people earned their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences. This earns it the #191 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree 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 Doctor’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 biological & physical sciences students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences. About 66.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 34 |
| Women | 66 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biological & physical sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 28 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Biological & Physical Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 17 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in biological & physical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
The most popular school in the United States for biological & physical sciences students seekinga doctor's degree 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, 15 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from UAMS. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Rhode Island. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,586 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,822 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from URI. Of these students, 69% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Wright State University - Main Campus. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,298 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from Wright State University - Main Campus. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
George Mason University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological & physical sciences. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from GMU. Of these students, 78% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from UMCP. About 78% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Louisiana Tech University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,416 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from Louisiana Tech.
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological & physical sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from UMass Dartmouth.
The 6th most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree 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, 4 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from KGI. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Alabama. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from USA. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biological & physical sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Alaska Fairbanks. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,535 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from UAF.
Rice University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,634 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from Rice. Of these students, 29% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
William & Mary comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological & physical sciences. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,434 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,516 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from William & Mary. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Dartmouth College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in biological & physical sciences. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,687 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,687 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in biological & physical sciences from Dartmouth. Of these students, 53% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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*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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