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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at University of California-San Diego

291 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#3 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at UCSD UC San Diego. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 13 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCSD UC San Diego Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#55 in the U.S.
#12 in California

College Factual rates UCSD UC San Diego among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #55 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 55 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in California 12 of 144

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at UCSD UC San Diego

Here is each degree level offered in biological & biomedical sciences at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 1,861
Master’s 186
Doctoral 105

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at UCSD UC San Diego

This biological & biomedical sciences field at UCSD UC San Diego includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 832
Biology, General 494
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 212
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 212
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 205
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 133
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 57
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 6
Zoology/Animal Biology 1

UCSD UC San Diego Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-San Diego conferred 186 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

UCSD UC San Diego ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 33 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in California 16
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 19
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 75

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

UCSD UC San Diego gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego are White. About 34% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of California-San Diego
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 64
Non-Resident Aliens 32
Other Races 14

UCSD UC San Diego Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-San Diego awarded 105 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

UCSD UC San Diego holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 3
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 19

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

UCSD UC San Diego gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego were White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of California-San Diego
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 12

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at UCSD UC San Diego

Undergraduate study is also available at UCSD UC San Diego. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,861

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