We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Johns Hopkins compares to other colleges that offer biological & biomedical sciences.
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Johns Hopkins is in the top 5% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the most recent reporting year, Johns Hopkins University awarded 382 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Johns Hopkins earn a median of $84,404 a year. This is below $98,753, the median for all majors at Johns Hopkins.
To complete a bachelor’s at Johns Hopkins, biological & biomedical sciences students accumulate a median of $11,750 in student loans. This is below $13,276, the typical median for all majors at Johns Hopkins.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,720 | $64,730 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins were Asian. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 135 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 47 |
| Other Races | 20 |
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are Non-Resident Alien. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 217 |
| Black or African American | 86 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 94 |
| White | 399 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 429 |
| Other Races | 76 |
Among recent graduates, 44% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 34 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Johns Hopkins University.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at Johns Hopkins includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 642 |
| Biotechnology | 467 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 229 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 169 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 161 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 150 |
| Genetics | 41 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 34 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 11 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 10 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 7 |
| Other Biological Sciences | 2 |
| Zoology | 2 |