Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Master’s Degrees
There are 99 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about31% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 27.7% of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 4,488 students earned theirCell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 6 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,527 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 450 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 505 |
Earnings of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology of $59,833 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,752 |
| 4 years | $59,833 |
| 5 years | $74,905 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. About 69.4% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 95 |
| Women | 215 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 41.0% |
| Asian | 29 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 11.0% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 5.2% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 3.5% |
| Race Unknown | 7 | 2.3% |
| International Students | 86 | 27.7% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 27.7% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 119 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology students seeking a master's degree is University of California-Berkeley. During the most recent year for which we have data, 781 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 284 master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 281 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-San Diego comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. This school awarded 231 master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 204 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. This school awarded 199 master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Connecticut is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 185 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 185 master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 147 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. This school awarded 127 master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 101 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 81 master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Riverside comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 73 master's degrees in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida is a popular choice for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their master's degree in Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | 902 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | 486 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | 264 |
| Cell Biology and Anatomy | 127 |
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | 88 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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