by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in biological & biomedical sciences at GCSOM. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. It ranks as high as #14 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates GCSOM among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #1,039 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 1,039 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania | 77 of 87 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 213 of 242 |
The following degree levels are available for biological & biomedical sciences at GCSOM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 80 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at GCSOM covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 80 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine awarded 80 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
GCSOM holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 30% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at GCSOM are White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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