Career Pathways & Outcomes
Careers in Biomedical Sciences
The graduates of Tufts MBS program tend to fall into two groups:
- People going on to attend health professional programs to become medical doctors, doctors of dentistry, doctors of osteopathic medicine, and physician assistants
- People who go on to work in health-related fields
Graduate Employment Statistics
Each summer, Career Services issues an employment survey to alumni of all programs who graduated one year ago. We are pleased to report that a majority of our graduates consistently find employment within the first three months after graduating. Take a closer look at the results of our surveys.
MBS Graduate Outcomes for the Class of 2020
(Based self-reported outcomes; percentages represent the percentage of people reporting, not the entire class. Survey had a 40% response rate).
- 77% Enrolled in health professional/graduate program
- 21% Employed
- 2% In a fellowship or internship
Sample of Health Professional/Graduate Programs Students Went on to Attend
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Emory University
- Georgetown University
- Texas Tech Paul L Foster School of Medicine
- University of Massachusetts Medical School
- University of Michigan Medical School
- University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Tufts School of Medicine
- Tufts School of Dental Medicine
The median income of students who went on to work upon graduation is $81,000.
Sample Jobs Students Secured Within One Year of Graduation
- Director of Clinical Partnerships
- Research Associate
- Management Consultant
- Senior Business Analyst
- Process Development Associate
Sample Employers Who Hired MBS Graduates
- Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
- Deloitte LLP
- Lifescience Dynamics
- LuminDx, Inc.
- Moderna