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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at Missouri State University-Springfield

What traits are you looking for in a school for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences, take a look at what Missouri State University-Springfield. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri State University-Springfield is in Springfield, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 108 cell biology & anatomical sciences graduations were recorded at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Online & Distance Learning at Missouri State University-Springfield

Distance learning is available at Missouri State University-Springfield. Among 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings at Missouri State University-Springfield

These rankings give you a sense of how Missouri State University-Springfield’s Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Missouri	#2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#3 of 4
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#7 of 8
Best Value	Nationwide	#38 of 76
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#69 of 78

Earnings for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield

Graduates of Missouri State University-Springfield’s Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,737
2 years	$26,187
3 years	$29,725
4 years	$47,395
5 years	$61,960

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield earn a median of $47,395, compared with $55,416 for all Missouri State University-Springfield graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield stands at $24,251.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 76% women (82) and 24% men (26).

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Among the 48 bachelor’s cell biology & anatomical sciences graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, 79% were women (38) and 21% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 17% of Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, lower than the national average of 59%.*

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Of the 3 master’s cell biology & anatomical sciences graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, above the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Concentrations at Missouri State University-Springfield

The Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences program at Missouri State University-Springfield breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology	108

Best-Paid Careers for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences program at Missouri State University-Springfield go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Cytotechnologists	$155,812
Cytogenetic Technologists	$155,361
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Histotechnologists	$125,527
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$107,979
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.