How many phd programs is recommended for prospective phd applicant in the biomedical field? I have 12 programs picked out that I am very interested in but I think that might be too many to apply to. I am applying to programs that are in the top 25.
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GPA: 3.7 in molecular bio with biomedical research minor
from a top university
three strong LOR
Research in experience 2.5 - 3 years