Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Master's Degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology

Master’s Degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology

271 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 58 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 17.7% of cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 271 people earned their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. This earns it the #351 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in cell/cellular and molecular biology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,528
Doctor’s Degree 470
Master’s Degree 271
Graduate Certificate 55
Basic Certificate 36
Associate Degree 2

Earnings of Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for cell/cellular and molecular biology students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. About 63.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 100
Women 171
undefined

The racial-ethnic distribution of cell/cellular and molecular biology master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 33
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 124
International Students 48
Other Races/Ethnicities 14
undefined

There are 58 colleges that offer a master’s degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
38 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tulane University of Louisiana tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Tulane. About 76% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

24 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Dallas. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UT Dallas. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#3

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
23 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Yale University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Yale. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
15 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the 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, 15 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Harvard. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
14 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Grand Valley State University. Roughly 23,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from GVSU. Of these students, 69% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
13 Yearly Graduations
43% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Brandeis University. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,348 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,458 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Brandeis.

10 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Columbia. About 57% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UT Health San Antonio. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
7 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from University of Arizona. About 60% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arkansas. Each year, around 27,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UARK. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

7 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

University of California - Merced

Merced, California
7 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Merced. Each year, around 9,000 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, 7 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UC Merced. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

#13

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
6 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Quinnipiac University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 9,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,172 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Quinnipiac. Of these students, 63% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California
6 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Irvine comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. 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 master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UC Irvine. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#13

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from USC. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

6 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UIUC. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.

#17

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
5 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Johns Hopkins University. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from Johns Hopkins. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#18

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
4 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - Kansas City comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UMKC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.

3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Nevada - Reno. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,792 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UNR. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
3 Yearly Graduations
43% Women

University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. Each year, around 31,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology from UMass Amherst.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to cell/cellular and molecular biology that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Anatomy 210
Other Cell Biology & Sciences 109
Cell Biology & Anatomy 73
Cellular Biology & Histology 29
Developmental Biology & Embryology 11

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.