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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at Northeastern University

424 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#5 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at Northeastern University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Northeastern University Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#52 in the U.S.
#6 in Massachusetts
#9 in the New England Region

College Factual rates Northeastern University as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #52 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 52 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Massachusetts 6 of 52
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the New England Region 9 of 99

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at Northeastern University

The table below lists every degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 491
Master’s 408
Doctoral 16

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at Northeastern University

This biological & biomedical sciences field at Northeastern University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Biotechnology 270
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 160
Biology, General 151
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 91
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 84
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 74
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 51
Pharmacology and Toxicology 20
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 14

Northeastern University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University handed out 408 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

Northeastern University is a solid choice among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 5
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 5
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 41

Northeastern University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$63,000 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 $62,826 $62,826
Fees $174 $174

Learn more about Northeastern University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 36% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were Non-Resident Alien. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 39
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 100
Non-Resident Aliens 228
Other Races 16

Northeastern University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern University awarded 16 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

Northeastern University holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 5
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 8
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 48

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Northeastern University

Undergraduate study is also available at Northeastern University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 491

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