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The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center MS in General Biology

4 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Biomedical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in biology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Biology from UTHSC Cost?

$14,180 Average Tuition and Fees

UTHSC Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UTHSC paid an average of $1,274 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $712 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,798 $23,000
Fees $1,382 $1,430

Does UTHSC Offer an Online MS in Biology?

Online degrees for the UTHSC biology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTHSC Online Learning page.

UTHSC Master’s Student Diversity for Biology

4 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 4 master’s degrees in biology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the biology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of biology master’s degree recipients at UTHSC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Biology Focus Areas at UTHSC

General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Biomedical Sciences 4

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacology & Toxicology 22
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3

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References

*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.

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