Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Ave Maria University

Every biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biochemistry program at Ave Maria University stacks up to those at other schools.

AMU is located in Ave Maria, Florida and approximately 1,108 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from AMU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.

AMU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

AMU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at AMU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at AMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243

Biochemistry Student Demographics at AMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Ave Maria University.

AMU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

The biochemistry program at AMU awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at AMU since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at AMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ave Maria University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

AMU also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
• General Biology
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences

Careers That Biochemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biochemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Ave Maria University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Medical Scientists	3,470	$82,990
Biological Scientists	1,770	$71,200
Biological Science Professors	1,590	$90,750
Biochemists and Biophysicists	370	$82,830
Microbiologists	220	$67,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lucy Li under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.