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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at George Washington University

148 Bachelor's Degrees
177 Master's Degrees
23 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how GWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available at GWU

GWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

GWU is in the top 10% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. More specifically it was ranked #63 out of 836 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 36
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 40
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 63
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74

Popularity of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at GWU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Washington University handed out 148 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 204 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 177 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from GWU. This makes it the #20 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #103 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from GWU Cost?

$64,798 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$52,299 Average Student Debt

GWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GWU paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $64,508 $64,508
Fees $290 $290
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $16,300 $16,300
On Campus Other Expenses $1,625 $1,625

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GWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 63
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 15

Does GWU Offer an Online BS in Biological & Biomedical Sciences?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. GWU does offer online classes in its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 194 biological & biomedical sciences majors earned their master's degree from GWU. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 97
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 13

GWU Biological & Biomedical Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at George Washington University.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors

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.

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 111
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 87
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 43
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 38
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 37
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 26
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 15
Molecular Medicine 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 401
Mathematics & Statistics 152
Engineering Technologies 141
Natural Resources & Conservation 57
Physical Sciences 43

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