Doctor’s Degrees in Cell Biology & Anatomy
Education Levels of Cell Biology and Anatomy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 40 people earned their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy. This earns it the #253 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 cell biology and anatomy at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 73 |
Graduate Certificate | 52 |
Doctor’s Degree | 40 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 8 |
Earnings of Cell Biology and Anatomy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 16 |
Women | 24 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of cell biology and anatomy doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Cell Biology and Anatomy Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 12 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in cell biology and anatomy. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The most popular school in the United States for cell biology and anatomy students seekinga doctor's degree is Weill Cornell Medical College. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from Weill Cornell Medical College. Of these students, 69% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for cell biology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Medical College of Wisconsin. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from Medical College of Wisconsin. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for cell biology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Nebraska Medical Center. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,207 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from UNMC.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell biology and anatomy. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from IUPUI. Of these students, 50% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Augusta University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from Augusta University.
The 7th most popular school in the country for cell biology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Harvard University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from Harvard.
The 7th most popular school in the country for cell biology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Chicago. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from UIC.
Loyola University Chicago is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from Loyola Chicago.
The 7th most popular school in the country for cell biology and anatomy majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from Liberty University. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Iowa comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell biology and anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from Iowa.
University of Kansas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell biology and anatomy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell biology and anatomy from KU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to cell biology and anatomy that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 470 |
Other Cell Biology & Sciences | 106 |
Cellular Biology & Histology | 101 |
Anatomy | 67 |
Developmental Biology & Embryology | 28 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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