PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry

Class Profile

Class Size

20

Average Age

29

Average Work Experience

4 Years

Diversity

Others:

45%

New England:

25%

Midwest:

15%

South:

10%

West:

5%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

89%

Top recruiters

National Health and Medical Research Council

Biogen

Cancer Research UK

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

The National Institute for Health Research

Landcare Research

American Institutes for Research

Zimmer Biomet

Biomarin

Research institutions

Abiomed

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$40,000 / year

Overall Cost

$45,000 / year

FAQs

• When does the application become available?

  

  Applications for the upcoming fall admissions period become available in early September for the MS and early October for the PhD each year.

• Is the GRE required for admission?

  

  No, the GRE is not required. However, if you feel that your scores will strengthen your application, you are welcome to submit them. The admissions committee fully recognizes that there are many components to your application and that GRE scores have a limited scope of predictive power in the evaluation of a candidate for their long-term success as a student.

• Is there a minimum GPA for admission?

  

  The MCBB Program does not have a minimum GPA for admission. We consider the full application when reviewing applicants.

• What are the application deadlines?

  

  Application deadlines for Fall 2025 admission are December 4, 2024 at 11:59pm EST for the PhD