SBP

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

La Jolla, California Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in La Jolla, California. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 52 students.

Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute offers doctoral degrees across 1 program, the largest being Biomedical Sciences. It awarded 4 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

Mission

Educating students to become the innovative biomedical scientists of the future.

Mission statement as reported by Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

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Students enrolled

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

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Program levels

PhD

Programs and majors offered 1

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1

Biomedical Sciences PhD 4 graduates

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Doctoral degrees (research): 4

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 52
Graduate students, fall 2024: 52
Full-time, fall 2024: 100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 61
Graduate students, 2024-25: 61
Full-time, 2024-25: 100%
Size category: Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 59%
Men: 41%
White: 30%
Hispanic or Latino: 5%
Asian: 13%
Two or more races: 2%
International (U.S. nonresident): 51%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 0%

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Quarter
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
CEO/President: David A. Brenner, MD
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling