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Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Programs at University of Southern California

237 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#4 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at USC. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 13 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

USC Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

#118 in the U.S.
#29 in California

College Factual ranks USC as a strong choice for biological & biomedical sciences, ranked #118 out of 1,362 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 118 of 1,362
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in California 29 of 144

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees at USC

The following degree levels are available for biological & biomedical sciences at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 280
Master’s 144
Doctoral 93

Graduate Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors at USC

This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at USC covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 131
Biology, General 87
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 68
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 61
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences 42
Pharmacology and Toxicology 41
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 32
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology 18
Biotechnology 16
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology 12
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 9

USC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern California conferred 144 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

USC ranks competitively among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #29 out of 33 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in California 29
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 32
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 171

USC Graduate Tuition and Fees

$81,940 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $80,184 $80,184
Fees $1,756 $1,756

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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.

USC gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at USC were Non-Resident Alien. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of Southern California
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 61
Other Races 8

USC Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 93 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

USC holds a strong position among schools offering biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 4
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 5
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 27

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 48% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

USC gender breakdown of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at USC were White. Roughly 34% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at University of Southern California
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 32
Non-Resident Aliens 31
Other Races 3

Undergraduate Study in Biological & Biomedical Sciences at USC

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

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences 280

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