Doctor’s Degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology
Education Levels of Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 470 people earned their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. This makes it the 60th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in cell/cellular and molecular biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 470 |
| Master’s Degree | 271 |
| Graduate Certificate | 55 |
Earnings of Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 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
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. About 55.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 209 |
| Women | 261 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of cell/cellular and molecular biology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 54 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 212 |
| International Students | 107 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 30 |
Most Popular Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 59 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Pennsylvania tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UPenn. About 55% of this group were women, and 34% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 42,300 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, 33 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UC Berkeley. About 48% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UW Seattle. About 52% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baylor College of Medicine comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Baylor College of Medicine. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
University of Arkansas is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 27,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UARK. Of these students, 56% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Harvard University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Harvard. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Columbia. Of these students, 52% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 19,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 13 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UC Santa Cruz. About 39% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UT Austin. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
University of California - Merced is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 9,000 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, 13 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UC Merced. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Vanderbilt University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Vanderbilt. About 71% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Boston University. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Boston U. About 73% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from U-M. Of these students, 76% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from ASU - Tempe.
The 14th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Yale. Of these students, 56% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Dallas. Roughly 28,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UT Dallas. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 33% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Colorado State. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
The 17th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Massachusetts Amherst. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UMass Amherst. Of these students, 67% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Irvine is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 8 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UC Irvine. About 50% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to cell/cellular and molecular biology that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Cell Biology & Sciences | 106 |
| Cellular Biology & Histology | 101 |
| Anatomy | 67 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomy | 40 |
| Developmental Biology & Embryology | 28 |
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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