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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at Carnegie Mellon University

90 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#18 in the U.S.
#3 in Pennsylvania
#6 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, Carnegie Mellon; CMU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #18 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 18 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania 3 of 87
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 6 of 242

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

The following degree levels are granted in biological & biomedical sciences at Carnegie Mellon; CMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 57
Master’s 68
Doctoral 22

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

This biological & biomedical sciences field at Carnegie Mellon; CMU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 76
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 30
Biology, General 28
Biotechnology 11
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 1
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 1

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 68 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

Carnegie Mellon; CMU is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania 1
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 5

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

Carnegie Mellon; CMU gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Carnegie Mellon University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 47
Other Races 2

Carnegie Mellon; CMU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Carnegie Mellon University conferred 22 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

Carnegie Mellon; CMU has not been ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

Carnegie Mellon; CMU gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Carnegie Mellon; CMU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Carnegie Mellon University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 6

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon; CMU

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Carnegie Mellon; CMU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 57

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