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Virginia Commonwealth University PhD in General Biomedical Sciences

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

General Biomedical Sciences is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Virginia Commonwealth University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in general biomedical sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences from VCU Cost?

$15,200 Average Tuition and Fees

VCU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at VCU was $1,448 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $707 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,703 $26,041
Fees $2,497 $3,187

Does VCU Offer an Online PhD in Biomedical Sciences?

VCU does not offer an online option for its general biomedical sciences doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VCU Online Learning page.

VCU Doctorate Student Diversity for Biomedical Sciences

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
42.9% Women
14.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 doctor’s degrees in general biomedical sciences handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 42.9% of the students who received their PhD in general biomedical sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 57.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in general biomedical sciences at VCU in 2019-2020, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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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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