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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Stanford University

61 Bachelor's Degrees
67 Master's Degrees
138 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Stanford ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at Stanford

Stanford Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Stanford is in the top 1% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 4
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 7
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 9
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 34
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 55
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 63
Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 78
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 81
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 82
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 86
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 116
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 207
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 276
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 379
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 383
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 384
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 385
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 706
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 736

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Stanford

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stanford University handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Stanford. This makes it the #75 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 138 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stanford Biological & Biomedical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Stanford University.

Stanford Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 61 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Stanford in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

Stanford Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 2

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

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 114
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 31
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 26
Genetics 25
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 20
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 17
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 15
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 9
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 9

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 1,121
Physical Sciences 243
Mathematics & Statistics 227
Engineering Technologies 196
Natural Resources & Conservation 35

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