Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Georgetown ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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Georgetown is in the top 5% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #38 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in District Of Columbia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgetown University handed out 134 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Georgetown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,901 a year. This is below $103,843, the median for all majors at Georgetown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Georgetown, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $17,500 in student loans. This is higher than $16,618, the typical median for all majors at Georgetown.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,784 | $67,896 |
| Fees | $193 | $193 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgetown were White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Georgetown are White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 117 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 62 |
| Other Races | 24 |
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Georgetown are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Georgetown University.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at Georgetown breaks down into the following more specific areas of study: