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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at Duke University

334 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Graduate Certificate

Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at Duke University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Duke University Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#29 in the U.S.
#2 in North Carolina
#3 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, Duke University as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #29 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 29 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina 2 of 41
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region 3 of 307

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at Duke University

Here is each degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 309
Master’s 178
Doctoral 112
Graduate Certificate 44

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at Duke University

This biological & biomedical sciences field at Duke University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Biology, General 233
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 102
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 86
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 68
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 50
Genetics 28
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 24
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 22
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 21
Pharmacology and Toxicology 10

Duke University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Duke University handed out 178 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 2
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 7
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 39

Duke University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$78,653 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $77,100 $77,100
Fees $1,553 $1,553

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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Duke University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Duke University are White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Duke University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 66
Non-Resident Aliens 49
Other Races 17

Duke University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Duke University conferred 112 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 2
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 10
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 57

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 40% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

Duke University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Duke University are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Duke University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 48
Non-Resident Aliens 31
Other Races 8

Duke University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Duke University awarded 44 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

Duke University is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 1
College Major Top Ranked 1
College Major Top Ranked 2

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

Duke University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Duke University are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Duke University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 6

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Duke University

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Duke University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 309

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