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Doctor’s Degrees in Molecular Medicine

53 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in molecular medicine. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 30% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 15.1% of molecular medicine graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Molecular Medicine Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 students earned their doctor's degree in molecular medicine. This makes it the 145th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in molecular medicine at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 53
Master’s Degree 30

Earnings of Molecular Medicine 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 medicine students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in molecular medicine. About 52.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 25
Women 28
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The racial-ethnic distribution of molecular medicine doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 24
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 8
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There are 13 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in molecular medicine. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#1

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
12 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - Baltimore tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for molecular medicine majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from UMB. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.

9 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for molecular medicine majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Case Western Reserve University. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,358 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 doctor's degrees were handed out to molecular medicine majors at Case Western. About 56% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wake Forest University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular medicine. Roughly 8,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from Wake Forest University. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from UC.

#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular medicine. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. The molecular medicine program at George Washington University awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hofstra University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular medicine. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,265 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. The molecular medicine program at Hofstra University awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 20% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for molecular medicine majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from UGA. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

3 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular medicine. The molecular medicine program at Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine awarded 3 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#9

Boston University

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

The 9th most popular school in the country for molecular medicine majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from Boston U. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arizona comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. The molecular medicine program at University of Arizona awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to molecular medicine that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 1,568
Biochemistry & Biophysics 909
Ecology & Systematics Biology 763
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 742
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 696

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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