Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how BU ranks among other schools offering degrees in other biological sciences.
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Other Biological Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at BU earn a median of $66,257 a year. This is lower than $86,455, the median for all majors at BU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,560 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $1,432 | $1,432 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of other biological sciences master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of other biological sciences master’s degree graduates at BU were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in other biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 47 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Here are the demographics of the other biological sciences majors at Boston University.
This other biological sciences program at BU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 169 |
BU granted 169 degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, other in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).