Molecular Biology
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Early Career Income
$85,034
Lifetime Income
$5.80M
Unemployment rate
2.1%
Female share
53.4%
Occupation concentration
58.2%
in top 10 occupations
Remote work share
18.7%
% who double-major
40.8%
BA Graduates from 2024
5,169
-2.6% vs 2023
How Molecular Biology compares
Ranked against every other major nationally.
91st
percentile
Lifetime income
Higher than 91% of majors
71st
percentile
Unemployment
Lower unemployment than 71% of majors
77th
percentile
Occupation concentration
More concentrated than 77% of majors
Top occupations
- Physicians and Surgeons
- Physical Scientists, All Other
- Medical scientists, and life scientists, all other
See the Occupations and Industries tabs for full breakdowns, Double Majors for the most common second fields of degree, and Earnings for the trajectory by age, and Trends for degree production over time.
Degree titles included in this major
These detailed majors are included in the statistics for Molecular Biology.
- Molecular Biology
- Molecular Biochemistry
- Molecular Biophysics
- Structural Biology
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Cell Biology and Anatomy
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
- Neuroanatomy
Based on federal labor and demographic data. Data source & methodology