Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Boston University
Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,788 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Boston University in 2021, 125 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.
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Boston U Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
- Doctorate Degree in Biochemistry
Boston U Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at Boston U 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 Boston U 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 Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 98 |
| Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 132 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in biochemistry from Boston U. This is the #114 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Boston U Biochemistry Graduates
The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Boston U is $38,708. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 27% higher than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
Biochemistry Student Demographics at Boston U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Boston University.
Boston U Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biochemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Boston U also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Genetics
- Molecular Medicine
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Biotechnology
- Cell Biology & Anatomical 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 MA, the home state for Boston University.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists | 13,430 | $92,980 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 4,650 | $104,650 |
| Biological Scientists | 4,470 | $84,790 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
| Biological Science Professors | 2,220 | $112,390 |
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 Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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