The Career Impact of Choosing DMU
Choosing a graduate program is a big decision. Outcomes matter — not just graduation, but what happens next. Here’s how graduates of the Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences program are prepared to succeed in further education or apply their expertise in careers, leadership and research.
Graduation Rate
| 2022-23 | 71.4%* | 1.6* |
| 2021-22 | 71.4% | 2.41 |
| 2020-21 | 100% | 2.01 |
| 2019-20 | 88.9% | 2.29 |
| 2018-19 | 90.0% | 2.40 |
| 2017-18 | 90.0% | 2.13 |
*This class includes students still active in the program as of July 1, 2025. As they complete the program, the graduation rate and average time to completion will increase.
MSBS Primary Degree Student Outcomes
DMU’s MSBS graduates pursue a wide range of successful paths, including clinical education, academic roles, industry research and other professional opportunities.
| MSBS Degree Student Outcomes (2019-24) | |
|---|---|
| Clinical — DMU | 21% |
| Clinical — Other | 40% |
| Academic | 19% |
| Industry | 9% |
| Other | 11% |
- Clinical: Includes matriculation into clinical programs at DMU or other institutions, including DO, DPM, PA and MD programs.
- Academic: Includes teaching or research roles in an academic setting and/or entry into a PhD program.
- Industry: Includes research positions in biotechnology or pharmaceutical companies or government laboratories.
- Other: Includes other forms of employment.