Graduate Certificates in Biological & Physical Sciences
Education Levels of Biological & Physical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 112 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 | 551 |
| Graduate Certificate | 112 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 83 |
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 75.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 27 |
| Women | 85 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biological & physical sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 88 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Biological & Physical Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
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. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
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 $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from Mizzou. About 58% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,694 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.
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 $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in biological & physical sciences from KU. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 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, 40% were women and 80% 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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