Doctor’s Degrees in Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology
Education Levels of Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 101 people earned their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology. This makes it the 149th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in cell/cellular biology and histology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 380 |
Doctor’s Degree | 101 |
Master’s Degree | 29 |
Earnings of Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for cell/cellular biology and histology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for cell/cellular biology and histology majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology. About 58.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 42 |
Women | 59 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of cell/cellular biology and histology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 42 |
International Students | 26 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 29 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in cell/cellular biology and histology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Johns Hopkins University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for cell/cellular biology and histology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 22 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from Johns Hopkins. Of these students, 71% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for cell/cellular biology and histology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Alabama at Birmingham. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 12 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from UAB. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for cell/cellular biology and histology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from NYU. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular biology and histology. 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, 9 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from UIUC. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular biology and histology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Yale University. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the 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, 9 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from Yale. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for cell/cellular biology and histology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Duke University. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from Duke. About 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - San Francisco is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from UCSF. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Tufts University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular biology and histology. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from Tufts. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,377 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,273 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from UOHSC.
University of Georgia comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular biology and histology. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from UGA.
Catholic University of America is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,630 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,190 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from CUA.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular biology and histology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular biology and histology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in cell/cellular biology and histology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from Pitt.
New York Medical College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in cell/cellular biology and histology from New York Medical College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to cell/cellular biology and histology that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 470 |
Other Cell Biology & Sciences | 106 |
Anatomy | 67 |
Cell Biology & Anatomy | 40 |
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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