by our College Data Analytics TeamBiochemistry & Molecular Biology is a concentration offered under the biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology major at California Institute of Technology. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in biochemistry and molecular biology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Caltech paid an average of $486 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,570 | $54,570 |
| Fees | $2,079 | $2,079 |
Online degrees for the Caltech biochemistry and molecular biology doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Caltech Online Learning page.
Women made up around 42.9% of the biochemistry and molecular biology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.6% of the biochemistry and molecular biology doctor’s degrees at Caltech in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
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