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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign PhD in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

15 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in biochemistry, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biochemistry from UIUC Cost?

$17,912 Average Tuition and Fees

UIUC Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UIUC was $680 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $525 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$15,016$27,187
Fees$2,896$2,896

Does UIUC Offer an Online PhD in Biochemistry?

Online degrees for the UIUC 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 UIUC Online Learning page.

UIUC Doctorate Student Diversity for Biochemistry

15 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 15 doctor’s degrees in biochemistry awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 33.3% of the biochemistry students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in biochemistry at UIUC in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 22%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Biochemistry Focus Areas at UIUC

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Biochemistry11
Biophysics4

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology2
Botany/Plant Biology8
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences6
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology7
Zoology6

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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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