A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and function of biological macromolecules and the role of molecular constituents and mechanisms in supramolecular assemblies and cells. Includes instruction in such topics as molecular signalling and transduction, regulation of cell growth, enzyme substrates and mechanisms of enzyme action, DNA-protein interaction, and applications to fields such as biotechnology, genetics, cell biology, and physiology.
| A major in Molecular Biology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Molecular Biology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Princeton University Princeton, NJ | 68 (6.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Colgate University Hamilton, NY | 30 (4.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Pomona College Claremont, CA | 13 (3.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | Clarkson University Potsdam, NY | 18 (3.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Houston Baptist University Houston, TX | 9 (2.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Goshen College Goshen, IN | 6 (2.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Kenyon College Gambier, OH | 9 (2.1%) |  |  | |
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|  | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | 30 (1.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Connecticut College New London, CT | 8 (1.8%) |  | - | |
|  | University of Denver Denver, CO | 20 (1.8%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.