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MS in Molecular and Cell Biology

Lead the next groundbreaking discovery

Modern biotechnology continues to be fueled by rapid advances in molecular and cell biology. The Master of Science in Molecular and Cell Biology prepares students for careers in research and development with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies and is an excellent foundation for advanced studies in professional healthcare fields and doctoral programs.

34 Credits Engaging Curriculum

STEM Designated Program

2 Tracks Thesis or Non-Thesis Option

Quinnipiac's MS in Molecular and Cell Biology program:
  • Prepares you with the practical skills to pursue or advance your career in hospital research labs, research and development (R&D) departments, academia and more.

  • Features two distinct and customizable paths to graduation: a research-intensive thesis track or a comprehensive non-thesis track.

  • Enables you to pursue doctoral study or seek entry into medical, dental or veterinary school.

  • Offers flexible part-time opportunities including evening and online classes to meet the needs of working professionals.

  • Provides access to well-equipped facilities including a microscopy suite, PCR facility and gel imaging stations.

  • Is led by experienced faculty with backgrounds in biochemistry, molecular genetics and more.

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Your Future Is Bright

Quinnipiac’s MS in Molecular and Cell Biology makes it easy to accelerate your career success.

+5% In Demand

The projected percent change in employment from 2022 to 2032 for biological sciences jobs. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)

92% Success Rate

Percentage of our 2019 program graduates that are employed in related fields or in graduate schools.

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$99K Well-Positioned

Median annual wage for biological scientists. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)

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