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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Bates College

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 Bates College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bates is located in Lewiston, Maine and has a total student population of 1,876. Of the 564 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bates College in 2021, 29 of them were biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology majors.

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.

Bates Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Bates Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biochemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Bates performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at Bates 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
Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 4
Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 8
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 16
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Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 105
Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 125
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 159
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 179

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Bates

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Bates College.

Bates Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Bates. About 41% were men and 59% were women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Bates 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 Bates College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 ME, the home state for Bates College.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $135,840
Biological Science Professors 240 $74,460
Biochemists and Biophysicists 230 $74,430
Medical Scientists 180 $109,900
Microbiologists 30 $69,890

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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