Doctor’s Degrees in Developmental Biology & Embryology
Education Levels of Developmental Biology and Embryology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 28 people earned their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology. This makes it the 239th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in developmental biology and embryology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 28 |
| Master’s Degree | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Developmental Biology and Embryology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for developmental biology and embryology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for developmental biology and embryology majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology. About 57.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of developmental biology and embryology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Developmental Biology and Embryology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in developmental biology and embryology. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for developmental biology and embryology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from UC. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Stanford University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in developmental biology and embryology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from Stanford. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for developmental biology and embryology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Baylor College of Medicine. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from Baylor College of Medicine.
The 4th most popular school in the country for developmental biology and embryology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. 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, 6 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from UChicago. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for developmental biology and embryology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Washington University in St Louis. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from WUSTL. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,927 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from UTHealth.
The 7th most popular school in the country for developmental biology and embryology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is California Institute of Technology. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,816 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from Caltech.
Harvard University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology. 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, 1 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from Harvard.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in developmental biology and embryology from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to developmental biology and embryology that offer doctor’s degrees.
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|---|---|
| Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 470 |
| Other Cell Biology & Sciences | 106 |
| Cellular Biology & Histology | 101 |
| Anatomy | 67 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomy | 40 |
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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