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Molecular Biology at Colgate University

Molecular Biology at Colgate University

If you plan to study molecular biology, take a look at what Colgate University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colgate is located in Hamilton, New York and has a total student population of 3,054.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Colgate Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology

Colgate Molecular Biology Rankings

The molecular biology major at Colgate is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Molecular Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Molecular Biology Student Demographics at Colgate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the molecular biology majors at Colgate University.

Colgate Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of molecular biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in molecular biology at Colgate are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor's in molecular biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Molecular Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in molecular biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Colgate University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical Scientists 9,500 $95,170
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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