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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston PhD in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Biochemistry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. 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, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biochemistry from UTHealth Cost?

$9,883 Average Tuition and Fees

UTHealth Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UTHealth was $912 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $235 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,984 $31,005
Fees $1,899 $1,899

Does UTHealth Offer an Online PhD in Biochemistry?

Online degrees for the UTHealth biochemistry doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UTHealth Online Learning page.

UTHealth Doctorate Student Diversity for Biochemistry

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 4 students received their doctor’s degree in biochemistry. 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 biochemistry in 2019-2020, 25.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the biochemistry doctor’s degree recipients at UTHealth in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Biochemistry Focus Areas at UTHealth

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Biochemistry 4

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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 3
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Physiology & Pathology Sciences 9
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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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