by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at UTHSC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTHSC highly for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #24 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 24 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 29 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 307 |
Here is each degree level available for biological & biomedical sciences at UTHSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
The biological & biomedical sciences field at UTHSC includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 23 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 17 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 4 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awarded 27 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UTHSC holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 48% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UTHSC are White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center handed out 20 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UTHSC is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UTHSC are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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