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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

621 Bachelor's Degrees
118 Master's Degrees
82 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. Also, learn how Pitt ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at Pitt

Pitt Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

Pitt is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #45 out of 798 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 26
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 45
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 47
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 48
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Veterans 52
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 52
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 126
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 137
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 148
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 156
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 170
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 171
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 172
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 182
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 213
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 222
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 231
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 236
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (With Aid) 237
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 252
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 259
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 288
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 306
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income Over $110k) 328
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 331
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 334
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 334
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 353
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences 370
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 383
Best Value Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 411
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 623
Highest Paid Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduates 624

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Pitt

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 621 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 597 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 118 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Pitt. This makes it the #41 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 82 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2021, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Diversity at Pitt

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

Pitt Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 621 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Pitt in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 141
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 368
Non-Resident Aliens 24
Other Races 37

Pitt Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 students earned a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Pitt. About 59% of these graduates were women and the other 41% were men.

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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 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 9

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 331
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 208
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 71
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 61
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 57
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 54
Genetics 22
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 14
Pharmacology & Toxicology 3
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 1,025
Physical Sciences 222
Mathematics & Statistics 166
Architecture & Related Services 13
Engineering Technologies 5

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