University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

45 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is a program of study at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in biological and biomedical sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UMass Medical School Cost?

$25,726 Average Tuition and Fees

UMass Medical School Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMass Medical School paid an average of $1,818 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $1,225 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$24,503	$36,368
Fees	$1,223	$1,223

Does UMass Medical School Offer an Online PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences?

UMass Medical School 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 UMass Medical School Online Learning page.

UMass Medical School Doctorate Student Diversity for Biological & Biomedical Sciences

45 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

46.7% Women

20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 45 doctor’s degrees in biological and biomedical sciences awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences in 2019-2020, 46.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences at UMass Medical School in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 21%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	15
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences Focus Areas at UMass Medical School

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Biology	45

References

*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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