by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at UMGC. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UMGC as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #465 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 465 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Maryland | 9 of 22 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 116 of 242 |
The following degree levels are granted in biological & biomedical sciences at UMGC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 156 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at UMGC covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 159 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 23 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland Global Campus awarded 156 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UMGC holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 34% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UMGC are White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland Global Campus conferred 3 graduate certificate degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UMGC is not yet ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at UMGC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a graduate certificate in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UMGC. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 23 |