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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of California - Berkeley

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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of California - Berkeley

If you are interested in studying cell biology and anatomical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Berkeley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and approximately 42,327 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 829 students received a bachelor's degree in cell biology from UC Berkeley.

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

UC Berkeley Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cell Biology
  • Doctorate Degree in Cell Biology

UC Berkeley Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the cell biology progam at UC Berkeley compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The cell biology major at UC Berkeley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools 3
Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools 7
Most Focused Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 73

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in cell biology from UC Berkeley. This is the #74 most popular school for cell biology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UC Berkeley Cell Biology Graduates

The median salary of cell biology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley is $35,329. This is 21% higher than $29,218, which is the national average for all cell biology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Cell Biology Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cell biology majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 829 cell biology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley. Of these graduates, 34% were men and 66% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its cell biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in cell biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 370
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 124
White 186
International Students 57
Other Races/Ethnicities 81

UC Berkeley also has a doctoral program available in cell biology. In 2021, 33 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Cell Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in cell 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Berkeley.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biochemists and Biophysicists 5,160 $101,770
Microbiologists 4,610 $102,340

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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