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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Boston University

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Boston University

If you plan to study biochemistry & molecular biology, take a look at what Boston University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year.

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

Boston U Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Boston U Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Rankings

The biochemistry and molecular biology major at Boston U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry & 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.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Student Demographics at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry and molecular biology majors at Boston University.

Boston U Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of biochemistry and molecular biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biochemistry and molecular biology 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 and molecular biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 11
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Careers That Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biochemistry and molecular biology 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
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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