Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of Southern California
What traits are you looking for in a cell biology school? To help you decide if University of Southern California is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's cell biology program.USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year.
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.
USC Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Cell Biology
- Master’s Degree in Cell Biology
USC Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings
There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in cell biology, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Cell Biology Student Demographics at USC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cell biology majors at University of Southern California.
USC Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Program

In the cell biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in cell biology.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
If you plan to be a cell biology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern California. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 44 |
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 6 |
Related Majors
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
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 CA, the home state for University of Southern California.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Biological Scientists | 11,010 | $91,340 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 5,160 | $101,770 |
Microbiologists | 4,610 | $102,340 |
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 Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.