by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general biology at CDU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #22 out of 22 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CDU among the top schools in the country for general biology, coming in at #1,154 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1,154 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 143 of 143 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at CDU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 9 |
| Master’s | 26 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science handed out 26 master’s degrees in general biology.
CDU ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #22 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at CDU are Black or African American. About 23% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
CDU conferred 26 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (23%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at CDU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 9 |
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