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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at George Washington University

203 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at GWU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

GWU Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#91 in the U.S.
#2 in District Of Columbia
#22 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, GWU among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #91 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 91 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in District of Columbia 2 of 6
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 22 of 242

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at GWU

The table below lists every degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 128
Master’s 177
Doctoral 24
Graduate Certificate 2

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at GWU

The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at GWU includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Biology, General 101
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 81
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 41
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 38
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 31
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 21
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 15
Genetics 2
Pharmacology and Toxicology 1

GWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University handed out 177 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

GWU is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia 1
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 8
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 42

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$72,520 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $72,520 $72,520

Find out more about GWU tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 23% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

GWU gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at GWU are White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at George Washington University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 85
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 9

GWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University conferred 24 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

GWU is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

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

GWU gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at GWU were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at George Washington University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 3

GWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

GWU has not been ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in biological & biomedical sciences from GWU were women.

GWU gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at GWU were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.

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

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

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at GWU

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at GWU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 128

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