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Pennsylvania State University - University Park MS in Biology Studies

Biology Studies is a concentration offered under the general biology major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in biological sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park MS in Biological Sciences

#151 in the U.S
#8 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Biology Studies Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #151 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Biological Sciences from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online MS in Biological Sciences?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park biological sciences master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Master’s Student Diversity for Biological Sciences

1 Master's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a master’s degree in biological sciences in the 2018-2019 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their MS in biological sciences in 2018-2019 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a master’s degree in biological sciences at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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