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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at University of Iowa

123 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at Iowa. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Iowa Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#250 in the U.S.
#4 in Iowa
#15 in the The Plains States Region

By College Factual’s measure, Iowa as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #250 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 250 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Iowa 4 of 19
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region 15 of 124

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at Iowa

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

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 245
Master’s 44
Doctoral 62
Professional Certificate 17

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at Iowa

The biological & biomedical sciences area of study at Iowa includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Biology, General 133
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 72
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 39
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 39
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 35
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 28
Genetics 10
Pharmacology and Toxicology 5
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 4
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 3

Iowa Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Iowa conferred 44 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa 1
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 4
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 49

Iowa Graduate Tuition and Fees

$32,512 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $30,043 $51,290
Fees $2,469 $2,469

Learn more about Iowa tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Iowa gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Iowa 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 University of Iowa with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of Iowa
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 2

Iowa Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Iowa awarded 62 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

Iowa ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa 2
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 4
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 60

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

Iowa gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Iowa are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of Iowa
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 6

Iowa Biological & Biomedical Sciences Professional Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Iowa awarded 17 professional certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Professional Certificate Rankings

Iowa is not currently ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 24% of biological & biomedical sciences professional certificate degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Iowa gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Professional Certificate degree grads The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences professional certificate degree graduates at Iowa were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a professional certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of Iowa
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Iowa

Undergraduate study is also available at Iowa. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 245

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