Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
Any instructional program in biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology not listed above.
- Schools offering
- 13
- Annual completions
- 224
- Typical degree level
- Associate's + Bachelor's
- Median earnings (5yr)
- $66k
About this major
Any instructional program in biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology not listed above.
Examples of specialized tracks: Comparative Biochemistry.
Where this major leads
Occupations most often associated with this major, from the federal BLS+O*NET crosswalk. Job-growth projections and median wages are national.
| Occupation | Median wage | Job growth | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural sciences managers | $161k | +3.7% | Bachelor's degree |
| Biological science teachers, postsecondary | $83k | +7.3% | Doctoral or professional degree |
| Biological scientists, all other | $93k | +1.2% | Bachelor's degree |
Earnings at a glance
Median graduate earnings from the federal College Scorecard, 5 and 10 years out.
Median 5-year earnings
$66k
Top colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
Ranked by annual completions at the associate's or bachelor's level — a proxy for program scale.
| College | Location | Assoc. | Bach. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | 0 | 46 | 46 |
| Washington University in St Louis | St. Louis, MO | 0 | 39 | 39 |
| Drake University | Des Moines, IA | 0 | 34 | 34 |
| Amherst College | Amherst, MA | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| Towson University | Towson, MD | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| Whitman College | Walla Walla, WA | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Huntingdon College | Montgomery, AL | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| North Park University | Chicago, IL | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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