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University of Wisconsin - Madison PhD in Molecular Biology

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

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

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Molecular Biology from UW - Madison Cost?

$12,197 Average Tuition and Fees

UW - Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UW - Madison was $1,503 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $670 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$24,054
Fees$1,469$1,469

Does UW - Madison Offer an Online PhD in Molecular Biology?

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

UW - Madison Doctorate Student Diversity for Molecular Biology

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
55.6% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 18 students received their doctor’s degree in molecular biology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 55.6% of the molecular biology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the molecular biology doctor’s degrees at UW - Madison in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White13
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities1

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to molecular biology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Biochemistry12
Biophysics9

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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.

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