by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in general biology at Johns Hopkins. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Johns Hopkins highly for general biology, coming in at #1 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 1 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Maryland | 1 of 20 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 of 221 |
The following degree levels are granted in general biology at Johns Hopkins, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 579 |
| Doctoral | 31 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Johns Hopkins University handed out 579 master’s degrees in general biology.
Johns Hopkins is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of general biology master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of general biology master’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are Non-Resident Alien. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 80 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 185 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 210 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Johns Hopkins granted 578 master’s degrees in biomedical sciences, general in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (36%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 1 master’s completion in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Johns Hopkins University awarded 31 doctoral degrees in general biology.
Johns Hopkins is among the very best schools in the country for general biology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 39% of general biology doctoral degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of general biology doctoral degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Johns Hopkins awarded 22 doctoral degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
Johns Hopkins awarded 9 doctoral completions in biomedical sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Johns Hopkins. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 32 |