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Stanford University PhD in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

29 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Stanford University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in biochemistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biochemistry from Stanford Cost?

$55,011 Average Tuition and Fees

Stanford Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Stanford paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$54,315$54,315
Fees$696$696

Does Stanford Offer an Online PhD in Biochemistry?

Stanford does not offer an online option for its biochemistry doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Stanford Online Learning page.

Stanford Doctorate Student Diversity for Biochemistry

29 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
27.6% Women
27.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 29 doctor’s degrees in biochemistry awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 27.6% of the students who received their PhD in biochemistry in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 27.6% of biochemistry doctor’s degree recipients at Stanford in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 22%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White16
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Biochemistry Focus Areas at Stanford

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Biochemistry9
Biophysics11
Structural Biology1
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology8

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology17
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences7
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology8
Genetics14
Physiology & Pathology Sciences17

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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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