The main focus area for this major is Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Vanderbilt University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in biomedical science, 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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Vanderbilt paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $50,082 | $50,082 |
Fees | $542 | $542 |
Online degrees for the Vanderbilt biomedical science doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
About 41.7% of the students who received their PhD in biomedical science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 58.8%.
Around 16.7% of biomedical science doctor’s degree recipients at Vanderbilt in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 12 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biological and biomedical sciences (other).
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 10 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 13 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 9 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 14 |
Genetics | 1 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.