Below are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at UTHSC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 18 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UTHSC as a strong choice for general biology, coming in at #29 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 29 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 28 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 296 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at UTHSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awarded 6 master’s degrees in general biology.
UTHSC is not currently ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at UTHSC were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTHSC granted 6 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awarded 17 doctoral degrees in general biology.
UTHSC holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 13 |
In the most recent graduating class, 41% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at UTHSC were White. About 59% 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 general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UTHSC granted 17 doctoral completions in biomedical sciences, general recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
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