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Rutgers University - New Brunswick PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

68 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is a program of study at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in biological and biomedical sciences, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from Rutgers New Brunswick Cost?

$19,724 Average Tuition and Fees

Rutgers New Brunswick Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Rutgers New Brunswick was $1,256 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $739 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$17,736$30,144
Fees$1,988$1,988

Does Rutgers New Brunswick Offer an Online PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences?

Rutgers New Brunswick does not offer an online option for its biological and biomedical sciences doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.

Rutgers New Brunswick Doctorate Student Diversity for Biological & Biomedical Sciences

68 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
51.5% Women
17.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 68 students received their doctor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences in 2019-2020, 51.5% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 53.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 17.6% of biological and biomedical sciences doctor’s degree recipients at Rutgers New Brunswick in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian3
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White20
International Students34
Other Races/Ethnicities5

PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences Focus Areas at Rutgers New Brunswick

Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Biology22
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology2
Botany/Plant Biology10
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences2
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology7

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*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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