Molecular Biology at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
What traits are you looking for in a school for Molecular Biology, consider the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities sits in Minneapolis, MN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 molecular biology degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
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Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Many students take online classes at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Among 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Molecular Biology graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Molecular Biology graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).
Molecular Biology Doctoral Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Of the 9 doctoral molecular biology degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 11% of Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Molecular Biology Graduates
Those who complete Molecular Biology program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. 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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