by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at Harvard University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 9 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Harvard University as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #23 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for biological & biomedical sciences at Harvard University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 259 |
| Master’s | 277 |
| Doctoral | 208 |
| Graduate Certificate | 36 |
This biological & biomedical sciences field at Harvard University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Harvard University conferred 277 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Harvard University ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $77,100 | $77,100 |
| Fees | $1,592 | $1,592 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Harvard University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 118 |
| Other Races | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Harvard University handed out 208 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Harvard University is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Harvard University were White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 43 |
| Other Races | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Harvard University conferred 36 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Harvard University holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 53% of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Harvard University are Asian. Roughly 22% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a graduate certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 8 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Harvard University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 259 |