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Ranked at #6 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Duke is in the top 1% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Duke University handed out 281 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 289 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 123 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from Duke. This makes it the #38 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 80 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #23 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Duke was $1,983 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,450 | $63,450 |
| Fees | $2,355 | $2,355 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,602 | $1,602 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,458 | $17,458 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,207 | $2,207 |
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Of the 281 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Duke in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 84 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Online degrees for the Duke biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Duke Online Learning page.
Of the 173 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Duke in 2022, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 51 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Duke University.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 646 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 176 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 157 |
| Physical Sciences | 153 |
| Engineering Technologies | 121 |
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