Outcomes for Recent Graduates — Cellular, Molecular, Structural and Genetic Studies, Columbia University in the City of New York

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Degree Completion

Time to Degree

(Source: SED, 2000–2004) ?
 
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology, Columbia University in the City of New York
Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) 6.4

Employment Outcomes

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?75%
Negotiating with specific organizations 9%
Still seeking 16%
Other 0%

Type of Job

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Postdoc 83%*
Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) 6%*
Private sector 10%*
Government 0%*

Primary Job Responsibilities

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Research and development 86%*
Teaching 10%*
Management or administration 0%*
Professional services to individuals 4%*

Job Location

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation)
In the United States 97%*
Outside the United States 3%*
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology degree recipients from Columbia University in the City of New York and may include graduates from more than one program.

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