by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Biomedical Sciences is a concentration offered under the general biology major at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in general 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UMass Medical School was $1,818 per credit hour for out-of-state students. 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 |
UMass Medical School does not offer an online option for its general 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.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in general biomedical sciences in 2019-2020, 46.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 57.4%.
Around 20.0% of general biomedical sciences doctor’s degree recipients at UMass Medical School in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| 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 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.