Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at MSU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MSU as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #284 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 284 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Michigan | 3 of 29 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 of 180 |
The table below lists every degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,274 |
| Master’s | 85 |
| Doctoral | 85 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at MSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 85 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 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 | $42,682 | $47,424 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 85 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 29% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at MSU are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University handed out 16 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
MSU 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 | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 20 |
Among recent graduates, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a graduate certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at MSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 1,274 |