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City Of Hope Graduate School Of Biological Science

Overview of City Of Hope Graduate School Of Biological Science

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.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in science.

City Of Hope Selectivity

Admission to City Of Hope is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

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.

Contacting City Of Hope

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

City Of Hope Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Science10biological and biomedical sciences

Number of programs and degrees for City Of Hope in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Doctor's degree81
Master's degree21

City Of Hope Student Body

In 2007, City Of Hope had a total enrollment of 62 students (62 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White26%
Hispanic7%
Asian21%
(Foreign Students)47%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-2419%
25-2971%
30-346%
35-393%

City Of Hope Room and Board (2007)

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.

City Of Hope Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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 Faculty

City Of Hope has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured359
Non-tenured, but on tenure track115
Non-tenured and not on tenure track142

City Of Hope Degree Programs (2007)

SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

City Of Hope Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets City Of Hope Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%City Of Hope % of degrees in science
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%City Of Hope Minority % of student body
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%City Of Hope Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching

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