Study at City of Hope Graduate School of Biological Science

Profile 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.

Course Topics

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 Enrollment

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."