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GWU is in the top 10% of the country for biological sciences. More specifically it was ranked #57 out of 820 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 113 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from GWU. This makes it the #286 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in biological sciences in 2021, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at George Washington University.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 11 |
The biological sciences program at GWU awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biomedical Sciences | 13 |
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