Where Female Life Sciences PhDs Received Their Undergraduate Degrees

Young women considering pursuing a PhD in life sciences can follow in the footsteps of many of their peers at these 10 schools.

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  1. California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA) (14 scholarships available)
  2. Reed College (Portland, OR) (8 scholarships available)
  3. Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA) (9 scholarships available)
  4. University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) (16 scholarships available)
  5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA) (6 scholarships available)
  6. Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, CA) (13 scholarships available)
  7. University of Chicago (Chicago, IL) (12 scholarships available)
  8. Kalamazoo College (Kalamazoo, MI) (13 scholarships available)
  9. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (Syracuse, NY) (7 scholarships available)
  10. Princeton University (Princeton, NJ) (10 scholarships available)

Source: Weighted Baccalaureate Origins Study, Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium. The study tracked the baccalaureate origins of individuals granted PhDs from 1992-2001. The listing shows the top 10 institutions ranked by percentage of undergraduates who went on to earn a PhD in the selected discipline.

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