Molecular Medicine at University of Georgia
Every molecular medicine school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the molecular medicine program at University of Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Molecular Medicine section at the bottom of this page.
UGA Molecular Medicine Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Molecular Medicine
UGA Molecular Medicine Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in molecular medicine, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Molecular Medicine Student Demographics at UGA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the molecular medicine majors at University of Georgia.
UGA Molecular Medicine Master’s Program
In the molecular medicine master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in molecular medicine.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Molecular Medicine
If you plan to be a molecular medicine major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Georgia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Molecular Medicine | 22 |
Related Majors
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology
- Botany/Plant Biology
Careers That Molecular Medicine Grads May Go Into
A degree in molecular medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for University of Georgia.
Occupation | Jobs in GA | Average Salary in GA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 1,710 | $75,800 |
Biological Science Professors | 740 | $96,830 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Pruddle under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.