Below are the key facts about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at Vanderbilt University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Vanderbilt University among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, coming in at #58 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 58 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Tennessee | 2 of 29 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 of 307 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at Vanderbilt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 205 |
| Master’s | 53 |
| Doctoral | 100 |
The biological & biomedical sciences field at Vanderbilt University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vanderbilt University handed out 53 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $73,148 | $73,148 |
| Fees | $700 | $700 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Vanderbilt University conferred 100 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 37% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Vanderbilt University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 205 |