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Boston University PhD in Biology Studies

10 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Boston University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in biological sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biological Sciences from Boston U Cost?

$57,666 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston U Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Boston U paid an average of $1,777 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,854 $56,854
Fees $812 $812

Does Boston U Offer an Online PhD in Biological Sciences?

Online degrees for the Boston U biological sciences doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Doctorate Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

10 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
40.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 10 doctor’s degrees in biological sciences awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 40.0% of the students who received their PhD in biological sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 51.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 20.0% of biological sciences doctor’s degree recipients at Boston U in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 19%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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