Doctor’s Degrees in Molecular Biochemistry
Education Levels of Molecular Biochemistry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 61 people earned their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. This earns it the #221 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in molecular biochemistry at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 318 |
Master’s Degree | 63 |
Doctor’s Degree | 61 |
Earnings of Molecular Biochemistry Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for molecular biochemistry majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. About 55.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 27 |
Women | 34 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of molecular biochemistry doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Molecular Biochemistry Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in molecular biochemistry. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for molecular biochemistry students seekinga doctor's degree is University of California - San Francisco. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UCSF. Of these students, 56% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgetown University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular biochemistry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from Georgetown.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular biochemistry. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UCLA. Of these students, 43% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Stony Brook University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular biochemistry. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Medical Branch is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,343 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UTMB Galveston. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Alabama at Birmingham. Roughly 22,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UAB. Of these students, 78% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Upstate Medical University. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from SUNY Upstate Medical University. Of these students, 63% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,638 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,268 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from SIUC.
The 9th most popular school in the country for molecular biochemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in molecular biochemistry from UChicago. Of these students, 50% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to molecular biochemistry that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Biochemistry | 471 |
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 198 |
Molecular Biology | 187 |
Biophysics | 116 |
Other Biochemistry & Biophysics | 52 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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