Molecular Biology at Cornell University
If you are interested in studying Molecular Biology, you may want to check out the program at Cornell University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Cornell University is located in Ithaca, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 molecular biology graduations were recorded at Cornell University.
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Studying Online at Cornell University
Many students take online classes at Cornell University. Among 26,793 students, 527 (2%) studied exclusively online and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Molecular Biology graduates at Cornell University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Molecular Biology graduates at Cornell University are 46% women (6) and 54% men (7).
Molecular Biology Master’s Program at Cornell University
Among the 2 master’s molecular biology graduates at Cornell University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Molecular Biology master’s degree recipients at Cornell University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
Molecular Biology Doctoral Program at Cornell University
Among the 11 doctoral molecular biology degrees awarded at Cornell University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at Cornell University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at Cornell University, below the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Molecular Biology Graduates
Students who finish Molecular Biology program at Cornell University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Molecular Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
| Biologists | $54,070 |
| Geneticists | $48,526 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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