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

137 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#12 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at UC Riverside. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 13 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UC Riverside Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#270 in the U.S.
#47 in California

College Factual ranks UC Riverside among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #270 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 270 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in California 47 of 144

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at UC Riverside

The following degree levels are offered in biological & biomedical sciences at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 922
Master’s 52
Doctoral 85

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at UC Riverside

The biological & biomedical sciences field at UC Riverside covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Biology, General 614
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 131
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 119
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 77
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 45
Botany/Plant Biology 28
Zoology/Animal Biology 19
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 15
Pharmacology and Toxicology 7
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 4

UC Riverside Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside conferred 52 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #24 out of 33 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in California 24
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 27
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 138

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

UC Riverside gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were White. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of California-Riverside
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 5

UC Riverside Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside handed out 85 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

UC Riverside ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #12 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 12
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 14
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 71

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

UC Riverside gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside were White. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of California-Riverside
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 9

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at UC Riverside

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UC Riverside. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 922

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