Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of Arizona

If you are interested in studying cell biology & anatomical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

University of Arizona Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Cell Biology (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Cell Biology
• Master’s Degree in Cell Biology

University of Arizona Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in cell biology, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Cell Biology Student Demographics at University of Arizona

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cell biology majors at University of Arizona.

University of Arizona Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of cell biology master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in cell biology each year. University of Arizona does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the cell biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in cell biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology	13
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology	10

Related Majors

• Botany/Plant Biology
• Genetics
• Molecular Medicine
• Neurobiology & Neurosciences
• Pharmacology & Toxicology

Careers That Cell Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in cell biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Medical Scientists	1,500	$99,840
Natural Sciences Managers	1,060	$101,790
Biological Science Professors	800	$99,960
Biological Scientists	570	$83,680
Epidemiologists	120	$59,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Msr69er under License

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