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Doctor’s Degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology

458 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology is offered at 59 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 19.4% of cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 458 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 458
Master’s Degree 259
Graduate Certificate 27

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

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. About 52.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 220
Women 238
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The racial-ethnic distribution of cell/cellular and molecular biology doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 48
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 54
White 217
International Students 89
Other Races/Ethnicities 39
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There are 59 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
48 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 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. Of these students, 60% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
33 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 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. Of these students, 54% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

23 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 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. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#4

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas
21 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Of these students, 52% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
14 Yearly Graduations
36% 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 $7,875 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.

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 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 40% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

14 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 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. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.

#8

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
13 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 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. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.

13 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 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 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#8

University of California - Merced

Merced, California
13 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 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 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#11

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
12 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 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. Of these students, 92% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
11 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 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. Of these students, 50% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
11 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 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, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

10 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 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. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
10 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 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. About 45% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, Texas
10 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
9 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,004 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,251 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, 40% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado
9 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 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 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#17

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
9 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 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. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#20

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California
8 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 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. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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