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Biological & Physical Science at University of Maryland - College Park

17 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
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The Biological & Physical Science major is part of the multi / interdisciplinary studies program at University of Maryland - College Park.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UMCP ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological science.

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Biological & Physical Science Degrees Available at UMCP

UMCP Biological Science Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biological science majors, UMCP came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.

Popularity of Biological Science at UMCP

In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in biological science from UMCP. This makes it the #8 most popular school for biological science master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biological Science from UMCP Cost?

$11,505 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMCP Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMCP paid an average of $1,613 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $412 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,889 $38,690
Fees $1,616 $1,616
Books and Supplies $1,250 $1,250
On Campus Room and Board $15,416 $15,416
On Campus Other Expenses $2,714 $2,714

Learn more about UMCP tuition and fees.

Does UMCP Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Biological Science?

UMCP does not offer an online option for its biological science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Biological & Physical Science Master’s Program Diversity

The biological science program at UMCP awarded 7 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in biological science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

UMCP Biological Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological science majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 253
Human Computer Interaction 42
Sustainability Science 26
Museum Studies 12

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