Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at University of Pennsylvania
If you are interested in studying Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology, consider the program at University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Pennsylvania sits in Philadelphia, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 81 cell/cellular & molecular biology degrees were granted at University of Pennsylvania.
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Studying Online at University of Pennsylvania
Distance learning is available at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology graduates at University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.
Program-wide, Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 49% women (40) and 51% men (41).
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania
Among the 4 master’s cell/cellular & molecular biology graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, below the national average of 29%.*
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctoral Program at University of Pennsylvania
Of the 77 doctoral cell/cellular & molecular biology graduates at University of Pennsylvania, 51% were women (39) and 49% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, above the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Graduates
Graduates of the Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology program at University of Pennsylvania go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Cell/Cellular & 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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