Degrees: Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Instructional programs that focus on the biological sciences and the non-clinical biomedical sciences, and that prepare individuals for research and professional careers as biologists and biomedical scientists.
General Biomedical Sciences
A general, program that focuses on the integrative scientific study of biological issues...
Average Salary Median: $58,896
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Biochemistry
Includes instruction in bio-organic chemistry, protein chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, bioseparations, regulatory biochemistry, enzymology,...
Average Salary Median: $72,071
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Biophysics
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $81,226
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $76,718
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Biochemistry
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $81,226
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Biophysics
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $79,461
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Structural Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $76,425
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Photobiology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the effects of light...
Average Salary Median: $81,578
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Radiation Biology & Radiobiology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $81,578
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
A program of study that combines the biological sub-disciplines of biochemistry and molecular...
Average Salary Median: $76,989
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Biochemistry - Biophysics And Molecular Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $81,578
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Botany & Plant Biology
Includes instruction in plant anatomy and structure, phytochemistry, cytology, plant genetics, plant morphology...
Average Salary Median: $79,050
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Plant Pathology & Phytopathology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of plant diseases and plant...
Average Salary Median: $79,050
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Plant Physiology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of plant internal dynamics and...
Average Salary Median: $79,050
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Plant Molecular Biology
A program that focuses on the application of molecular biology, biochemistry, and biophysics...
Average Salary Median: $71,997
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Botany & Plant Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $79,050
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Cell & Cellular Biology And Histology
Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged...
Average Salary Median: $70,425
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Anatomy
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $83,256
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Developmental Biology And Embryology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of embryology, development, and growth...
Average Salary Median: $76,156
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Cell & Cellular And Molecular Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged...
Average Salary Median: $76,718
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Cell Biology And Anatomy
Includes instruction in molecular biology, cell biology and histology, structural biology, anatomy, embryology,...
Average Salary Median: $75,655
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Cell & Cellular Biology And Anatomical Sciences
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $76,425
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
General Microbiology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $70,271
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology
Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged...
Average Salary Median: $77,220
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Virology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $79,356
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Parasitology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $79,356
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Mycology
Includes instruction in cell and molecular biology; histopathology; fungal growth and behavior; environmental...
Average Salary Median: $74,478
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Immunology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $79,356
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Microbiology And Immunology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $75,434
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Microbiological Sciences And Immunology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $82,188
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Zoology & Animal Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $74,316
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Entomology
Includes instruction in applicable biological and physical sciences as well as insect toxicology...
Average Salary Median: $78,534
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Animal Physiology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $78,534
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Animal Behavior And Ethology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the psychological and neurological...
Average Salary Median: $51,067
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Wildlife Biology
A program that focuses on the application of biological principles to the study...
Average Salary Median: $51,067
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Zoology & Animal Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $82,602
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
General Genetics
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the organization, recombination,...
Average Salary Median: $64,954
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Genetics
Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged...
Average Salary Median: $78,203
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Microbial And Eukaryotic Genetics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetics of...
Average Salary Median: $74,478
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Animal Genetics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetics of multicellular...
Average Salary Median: $81,578
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Plant Genetics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetics of multicellular...
Average Salary Median: $81,578
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Human & Medical Genetics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of human genetics from the...
Average Salary Median: $68,969
Average Job Growth Average: 10%
Genome Sciences & Genomics
Includes instruction in molecular and cellular biology, genetics, protein technologies, genomic sciences and...
Average Salary Median: $78,203
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Genetics
Plan, direct, or coordinate clinical research projects. Direct the activities of workers engaged...
Average Salary Median: $78,203
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
General Physiology
Includes instruction in reproduction, growth, hormonal action, vascular function, respiration, digestion, sensory perception...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Physiology
Includes instruction in ion channels and transporters, molecular signaling pathways, endocrine control and...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Cell Physiology
Includes instruction in cell and molecular biology, molecular physiology, cell cycle control, signal...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Endocrinology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition, manufacture, and...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Reproductive Biology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of reproductive processes and biogenesis...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Cardiovascular Science
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and functioning...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Exercise Physiology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the physiological processes involved...
Average Salary Median: $67,376
Average Job Growth Average: 10%
Vision Science & Physiological Optics
A program that focuses on the scientific study of vision, visual processes, and...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Pathology & Experimental Pathology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $82,755
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Oncology And Cancer Biology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of carcinogens; the onset of...
Average Salary Median: $75,386
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Aerospace Physiology And Medicine
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $93,700
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Physiology, Pathology, And Related Sciences
Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of...
Average Salary Median: $81,566
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Pharmacology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological...
Average Salary Median: $83,256
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Pharmacology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the biochemical and biophysical...
Average Salary Median: $81,566
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Neuropharmacology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of drugs that modify the...
Average Salary Median: $81,566
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Toxicology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $75,529
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Toxicology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetic determinants of...
Average Salary Median: $72,982
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Environmental Toxicology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the health effects associated...
Average Salary Median: $72,251
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Pharmacology And Toxicology
Includes instruction in topics such as solvents, xenobiotic metabolism, chemical toxicity, neurotoxicology, immunopharmacology,...
Average Salary Median: $81,566
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Pharmacology And Toxicology
Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of...
Average Salary Median: $81,566
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Biometry & Biometrics
A program that focuses on the application of statistics and other computational methods...
Average Salary Median: $81,432
Average Job Growth Average: 10%
Biostatistics
A program that focuses on the application of descriptive and inferential statistics to...
Average Salary Median: $77,546
Average Job Growth Average: 10%
Bioinformatics
Evaluate network system security by conducting simulated internal and external cyberattacks using adversary...
Average Salary Median: $70,091
Average Job Growth Average: 14%
Computational Biology
Assist scientists or related professionals in building, maintaining, modifying, or using geographic information...
Average Salary Median: $72,691
Average Job Growth Average: 12%
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, And Computational Biology
May evaluate and analyze clinical data. Develop and implement a set of techniques...
Average Salary Median: $72,674
Average Job Growth Average: 11%
Biotechnology
A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and...
Average Salary Median: $81,578
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Ecology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $67,899
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $74,587
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Evolutionary Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $78,534
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Aquatic Biology & Limnology
Conduct research using bioinformatics theory and methods in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical...
Average Salary Median: $68,329
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Environmental Biology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the origins, functions, relationships,...
Average Salary Median: $69,765
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Population Biology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the natural history, life...
Average Salary Median: $74,478
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Conservation Biology
Includes instruction in ecology, environmental science, biological systems, extinction theory, human-animal and human-plant...
Average Salary Median: $65,967
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Systematic Biology & Biological Systematics
A program that focuses on the theoretical and empirical study of the principles...
Average Salary Median: $74,478
Average Job Growth Average: 8%
Epidemiology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of disease, disability, and trauma...
Average Salary Median: $75,408
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Ecology And Evolutionary Biology
Includes instruction in animal, plant, population, functional, evolutionary, and ecosystem ecology; ecological and...
Average Salary Median: $69,477
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics And Population Biology
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $69,477
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Molecular Medicine
Includes instruction in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, genetics, pathology, molecular...
Average Salary Median: $93,700
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Neuroscience
Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of...
Average Salary Median: $75,542
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Neuroanatomy
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $82,755
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Neurobiology And Anatomy
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $82,755
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Neurobiology And Behavior
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $82,755
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Neurobiology And Neurosciences
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $82,755
Average Job Growth Average: 9%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences,...
Average Salary Median: $81,578
Average Job Growth Average: 9%