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University of Iowa PhD in Molecular Biology

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Molecular Biology is a concentration offered under the biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology major at University of Iowa. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in molecular biology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Molecular Biology from Iowa Cost?

$11,666 Average Tuition and Fees

Iowa Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Iowa paid an average of $1,700 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $648 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,079$26,026
Fees$1,587$1,587

Does Iowa Offer an Online PhD in Molecular Biology?

Online degrees for the Iowa 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 Iowa Online Learning page.

Iowa Doctorate Student Diversity for Molecular Biology

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 6 students received their doctor’s degree in molecular biology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in molecular biology in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.7% of molecular biology doctor’s degree recipients at Iowa in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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References

*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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