Doctor’s Degrees in Molecular Biochemistry
Education Levels of Molecular Biochemistry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 61 people earned their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. This makes it the 221st most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in molecular biochemistry at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 63 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 61 |
Earnings of Molecular Biochemistry Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for molecular biochemistry students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. About 55.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 27 |
| Women | 34 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of molecular biochemistry doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 11 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Molecular Biochemistry Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in molecular biochemistry. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
University of California - San Francisco tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UCSF. About 56% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Georgetown University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from Georgetown.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UCLA. About 43% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stony Brook University. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from SUNY Stony Brook. About 43% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas Medical Branch comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular biochemistry. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UTMB Galveston. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UAB. About 78% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,268 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from SIUC.
Upstate Medical University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from SUNY Upstate Medical University. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Chicago is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UChicago. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to molecular biochemistry that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 471 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 198 |
| Molecular Biology | 187 |
| Biophysics | 116 |
| Other Biochemistry & Biophysics | 52 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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