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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences majors, Emory came in at #28. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Emory University handed out 362 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 356 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 215 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Emory. This makes it the #15 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 73 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Emory University.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at Emory awarded 362 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 147 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 108 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 35 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Of the 215 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Emory in 2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 58 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 274 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 162 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 152 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 50 |
| Genetics | 10 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics & Statistics | 213 |
| Physical Sciences | 138 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 37 |
| Engineering | 27 |
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