School Facts

2021-2022 Academic Year

Student/faculty ratio: ~1:1
Percentage of PhD students receiving a stipend: 96
Percentage of PhD students receiving tuition funding: 96
Number of Full-time Faculty: 214

Individual PhD applications:528 Individual
MD/PhD applications: 369
Individual MS applications: 50 New students: 52

Total GSBS enrollment: 206
Age range of students: 21 to 41
Percentage of female students: 64
Number of states and US territories represented by students: 22
Percentage of international (non US citizen) students: 18
Number of home nations represented by students: 24
Mean undergraduate GPA for the entering class: 3.5

Number of degree and certificate students per program

Cell, Molecular & Developmental Biology: 31
Clinical & Translational Science: 28
Genetics: 31
Immunology: 26
Molecular Microbiology: 41
Neuroscience: 35
Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics: 4
Pharmacology & Drug Development: 18
MD/PhD Program: 42

Degrees conferred and certificates awarded, though August 2021

PhD degrees: 939
MS degrees: 309
Certificates: 30