AMERICA'S
BEST GRADUATE SCHOOL STIPENDS 2007 EDITION |
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*
Includes specialties such as biochemistry, bioinformatics, biophysics,
cell biology, ecology, evolutionary biology, genetics, genomics, immunology,
infectious disease, microbiology, molecular biology, neurobiology, neuroscience,
and structural biology. |
2007 - 2008 EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE |
rank |
University (location) |
Program(s)
of study |
2004-5 |
2005-6 |
2006-7 |
Other
information |
1 |
Cornell
Medical College |
Medical Sciences1 | 26,420 |
-- |
29,858 |
$1000 annual travel award if presenting; sweet subsidized housing in the posh Upper East Side |
2 |
Harvard
University (Cambridge, MA) |
26,004 |
27,000 |
28,008 |
Guaranteed for five years2; $1500 for laptop purchase (G1); $300 for travel (G2-3); $800 annual stipend for supplies (wow!) | |
2 |
Harvard
Medical School (Boston, MA) |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences1 | 26,004 |
27,000 |
28,008 |
$250 book stipend first two years; $600 one-time travel allowance |
3 |
Stanford
University (Palo Alto, CA) |
Biological Sciences 1 | 26,000 |
26,750 |
27,500 |
Supplemental funds vary by department |
4 |
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology (Cambridge) |
Biology1 | 25,500 |
26,500 |
27,400 |
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5 |
Yale
University (New Haven, CT) |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences1 | 25,000 |
26,000 |
27,000 |
$4000 supplement for competitive award winners3 |
6 |
Rockefeller
University (New York, NY) |
Life Sciences1 | 24,500 |
25,500 |
26,750 |
$5000 supplement for competitive award winners; $2500/year research allowance G1-2; $3000/year G3+3 |
7 |
University
of California (San Francisco) |
Tetrad Program1,3 | 24,500 |
25,000 |
26,000 |
|
7 |
University
of California (Berkeley) |
Molecular and Cell Biology | 24,500 |
25,000 |
26,000 |
$300 travel allowance (G1)3 |
7 |
University
of California (San Diego) |
Biomedical Sciences or Biological Sciences1 | 23,500 |
24,500 |
26,000 |
|
8 |
Cornell
University (Ithaca, NY) |
Molecular Biology and Genetics | 22,000 |
23,500 |
25,814 |
|
9 |
University
of Washington (Seattle) |
Molecular and Cellular Biology | 20,772 |
23,232 |
25,800 |
$2000 travel allowance for duration of study |
10 |
University
of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) |
-- |
-- |
25,500 |
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11 |
Johns
Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) |
-- |
-- |
25,200 |
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12 |
Duke
University (Durham, NC) |
23,000 |
24,000 |
25,000 |
Up to $4,000 supplement for competitive award winners | |
13 |
Northwestern (Chicago, IL) |
-- |
-- |
24,500 |
$500 one-time allowance to offset moving expenses | |
14 |
University
of Colorado (Boulder) |
Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology | 21,500 |
23,575 |
24,282 |
|
15 |
Washington
University (St. Louis, MO) |
Biology and Biomedical Sciences1 | -- |
22,500 |
24,000 |
$5000 supplement for competitive award winners. $300 one-time relocation stipend; $300 loans3 available, interest free for 60 days!! |
-- Information not available |
1 Multi-disciplinary programs (e.g. Microbiology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Neurobiology/Neuroscience, etc) |
2 Students are expected to complete their PhDs in five years (yeah, right) |
3 In 2005-2006; information may be outdated. |
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