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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at University of California-Berkeley

136 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at UC Berkeley. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 33 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UC Berkeley Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#41 in the U.S.
#9 in California

College Factual rates UC Berkeley as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #41 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 41 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in California 9 of 144

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at UC Berkeley

Here is each degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 1,010
Master’s 21
Doctoral 115

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at UC Berkeley

This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at UC Berkeley covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 781
Biology, General 177
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 92
Botany/Plant Biology 28
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 25
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 10
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 9
Pharmacology and Toxicology 9
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 8
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 7

UC Berkeley Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Berkeley handed out 21 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 33 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in California 1
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 10

UC Berkeley Graduate Tuition and Fees

$62,906 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $59,802 $72,229
Fees $3,104 $3,104

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Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

UC Berkeley gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley were Non-Resident Alien. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of California-Berkeley
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 1

UC Berkeley Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 115 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

UC Berkeley ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 2
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 2
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 13

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

UC Berkeley gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UC Berkeley were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of California-Berkeley
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 11

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at UC Berkeley

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,010

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