Cellular and Molecular Biology
Studying Cellular and Molecular Biology at DePauw
Some of the biggest breakthroughs in scientific understanding take place on the smallest scale. By studying cellular and molecular biology, you’ll have the opportunity to dig into the vital mechanisms that govern biological functions at a microscopic level. Whether you’re looking to launch your career in biomedical research or pave the way to medical, dental or veterinary school, a major in cellular and molecular biology will propel you toward your goals.
With ample opportunities for research and hands-on learning, the coursework in this program will advance your understanding and mastery of key concepts and lab skills. Take advantage of DePauw’s numerous facilities and state-of-the-art equipment facilitating cutting edge scientific inquiry and discovery. Before you graduate, you’ll have the opportunity to study off-campus, research alongside professors, or even become a published author.
Areas of Study
Major | Degree | School | Format | Course Credits |
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Cellular and Molecular Biology | Undergraduate, B.A. | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | On Campus | 11.5 Courses |
Major
Cellular and Molecular Biology
Degree
Undergraduate, B.A.
Format
On Campus
Course Credits
11.5 Courses

Graduate Outcomes and Careers
Graduate schools DePauw students have attended
- Johns Hopkins University
- Mayo Clinic
- Indiana University Indianapolis
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Indiana University School of Medicine
- Vanderbilt University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Cincinnati
- University of Chicago
Internships students have participated in
- Harvard Medical School
- IU Indianapolis
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Eli Lilly
Contact Us
Biology
Leveraging the resources of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the cellular and molecular biology major at DePauw is housed in the Department of Biology. This department introduces students to the methodology of science while providing a broad exposure to the diversity of life at all levels.

Rebecca Kinney
- rebeccakinney@depauw.edu
- (765) 658-4775
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1 East Hanna Street
Greencastle, IN 46135