by our College Data Analytics TeamCell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Washington University in St Louis. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in cell biology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at WUSTL was $2,346 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,300 | $56,300 |
| Fees | $262 | $262 |
WUSTL does not offer an online option for its cell biology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WUSTL Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in cell biology in 2019-2020, 27.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 56.1%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in cell biology at WUSTL in 2019-2020, 27.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Developmental Biology & Embryology | 7 |
| Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to cell biology and anatomical sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 7 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 5 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 23 |
| Genetics | 21 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2 |
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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.
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