City Of Hope is found in Duarte, CA. Duarte is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at City Of Hope.
The school is known for its programs in science.
Admission to City Of Hope is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 62 in 2007 at City Of Hope. The school has a large minority student population.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the City of Hope Graduate School of Biological Sciences is to train students to be outstanding research scientists in biochemistry, molecular biology and cellular biology. Graduates of this program, awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences, will be equipped to address fundamental questions in the life sciences and biomedicine for careers in academia, industry and government."
More complete details are provided below.
City Of Hope Graduate School Of Biological Science
1500 E Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010-3000
General Phone: (626) 301-8293
http://gradschool.coh.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Science | 10 | biological and biomedical sciences |
Number of programs and degrees for City Of Hope in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor's degree | 8 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 2 | 1 |
In 2007, City Of Hope had a total enrollment of 62 students (62 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 26% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 21% |
| (Foreign Students) | 47% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 71% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
City Of Hope offers campus housing for 11 of its 62 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Duarte, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 4,800 |
Financial Aid:
City Of Hope participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3592400)
City Of Hope has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 35 | 9 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 11 | 5 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 14 | 2 |
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets City Of Hope Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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