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GMU is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #77 out of 798 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 379 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 332 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 68 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from GMU. This makes it the #72 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #117 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 George Mason University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 379 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from GMU. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 123 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Of the 68 students who earned a master's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from GMU in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 6 |
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.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 510 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 104 |
| Physical Sciences | 95 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 52 |
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