Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of California - San Diego. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in cell biology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UCSD was ranked #21 on College Factual's Best Schools for cell biology list. It is also ranked #5 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for UCSD.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $11,442 | $41,196 |
Fees | $3,206 | $3,206 |
Books and Supplies | $1,124 | $1,124 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,336 | $15,336 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,203 | $4,203 |
Learn more about UCSD tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the UCSD cell biology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSD Online Learning page.
Women made up around 66.5% of the cell biology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 62.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in cell biology at UCSD in 2019-2020, 72.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 214 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 70 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
White | 80 |
International Students | 30 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 37 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Anatomy | 417 |
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 19 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 302 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 389 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 49 |
Zoology | 43 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 77 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.