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Boston University MS in Epidemiology

185 Master's Degrees Awarded

Epidemiology is a concentration offered under the ecology, evolution and systematics biology major at Boston University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in epidemiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Epidemiology from Boston U Cost?

$57,666 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston U Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Boston U was $1,777 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

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

Does Boston U Offer an Online MS in Epidemiology?

Boston U does not offer an online option for its epidemiology master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Master’s Student Diversity for Epidemiology

185 Master's Degrees Awarded
78.9% Women
36.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 185 students received their master’s degree in epidemiology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 78.9% of the students who received their MS in epidemiology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 36.8% of the epidemiology master’s degrees at Boston U in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 36
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 11
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 71
International Students 39
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

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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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