by our College Data Analytics TeamBiological & Biomedical Sciences is a program of study at Hood College. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in biological and biomedical sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Hood paid an average of $490 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,820 | $8,820 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
Online degrees for the Hood biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hood Online Learning page.
About 60.4% of the students who received their MS in biological and biomedical sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 61.5%.
Around 20.8% of biological and biomedical sciences master’s degree recipients at Hood in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 26 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 10 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 12 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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