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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

209 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Graduate Certificate

Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at NC State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NC State University Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#89 in the U.S.
#3 in North Carolina
#7 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks NC State University as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #89 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 89 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina 3 of 41
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region 7 of 307

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at NC State University

Here is each degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 644
Certificate 16
Master’s 146
Doctoral 45
Graduate Certificate 18

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at NC State University

This biological & biomedical sciences field at NC State University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Biology, General 457
Zoology/Animal Biology 82
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 79
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 60
Biotechnology 49
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 47
Botany/Plant Biology 42
Genetics 40
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 8
Pharmacology and Toxicology 5

NC State University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh awarded 146 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

NC State University ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 14
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 103

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at NC State University are White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 79
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 10

NC State University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh awarded 45 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

NC State University holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 4
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 15
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 75

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at NC State University were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 3

NC State University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 18 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

NC State University holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 2
College Major Top Ranked 8
College Major Top Ranked 25

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 28% of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at NC State University were White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at NC State University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at NC State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 644
Certificate Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 16

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