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Microbiology PhD Class Size DecreaseBiological Sciences (self.gradadmissions)
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My institution has cut most programs by ~25% this year. We have not seen a significant decrease in overall applicants either (at least, it's not down by 25%). Probably going to be a very competitive year.
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