Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Bowdoin College
Bowdoin is located in Brunswick, Maine and approximately 1,777 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 30 biochemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from Bowdoin.
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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Bowdoin Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
Bowdoin Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks biochemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Bowdoin performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The biochemistry major at Bowdoin 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 Schools | 3 |
| Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 16 |
| Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools | 18 |
| 29 | |
| Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 99 |
| Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 110 |
| Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools | 119 |
| Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools | 122 |
Earnings of Bowdoin Biochemistry Graduates
The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bowdoin is $39,454. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 29% higher than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
Biochemistry Student Demographics at Bowdoin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Bowdoin College.
Bowdoin Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Bowdoin College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Bowdoin also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 Bowdoin 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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