by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Virginia Tech. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in biomedical science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Virginia Tech paid an average of $1,534 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $761 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,701 | $27,614 |
| Fees | $2,329 | $2,933 |
Online degrees for the Virginia Tech biomedical science master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Virginia Tech Online Learning page.
About 55.2% of the students who received their MS in biomedical science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 59.1%.
Around 17.2% of biomedical science master’s degree recipients at Virginia Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 29 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biological and biomedical sciences (other).
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 7 |
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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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