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Doctor’s Degrees in Molecular Medicine

53 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in molecular medicine is offered at 13 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 30% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 15.1% of molecular medicine graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Molecular Medicine Majors

In 2020-2021, 53 earned their doctor's degree in molecular medicine. This earns it the #145 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 medicine at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 53
Master’s Degree 30

Earnings of Molecular Medicine Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for molecular medicine majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for molecular medicine majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in molecular medicine. About 52.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 25
Women 28
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The racial-ethnic distribution of molecular medicine doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 24
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 8
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There are 13 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in molecular medicine. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#1

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
12 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for molecular medicine students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Maryland - Baltimore. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 doctor's degrees were handed out to molecular medicine majors at UMB. Of these students, 42% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

9 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Case Western Reserve University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular medicine. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $49,358 per year. The molecular medicine program at Case Western Reserve University awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wake Forest University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular medicine. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 doctor's degrees were handed out to molecular medicine majors at Wake Forest University. Of these students, 57% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular medicine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to molecular medicine majors at UC.

#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular medicine. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from GWU. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#4

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hofstra University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in molecular medicine. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,265 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from Hofstra. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.

#7

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular medicine. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to molecular medicine majors at UGA. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

3 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for molecular medicine majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine.

#9

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Boston University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in molecular medicine. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to molecular medicine majors at Boston U. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for molecular medicine majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Arizona. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in molecular medicine from University of Arizona. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to molecular medicine that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 1,568
Biochemistry & Biophysics 909
Ecology & Systematics Biology 763
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 742
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 696

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.

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