Princeton University BS in Molecular Biology

56 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Molecular Biology from Princeton Cost?

$48,502 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Princeton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Princeton was $1,684 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$48,502	$48,502
Books and Supplies	$1,050	$1,050
On Campus Room and Board	$15,342	$15,342
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,150	$3,150

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Does Princeton Offer an Online BS in Molecular Biology?

Online degrees for the Princeton molecular 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 Princeton Online Learning page.

Princeton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Molecular Biology

56 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

60.7% Women

67.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 56 students received their bachelor’s degree in molecular biology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 60.7% of the students who received their BS in molecular biology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 57.9%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 67.9% of the molecular biology bachelor’s degrees at Princeton in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
Native American or Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	15
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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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.