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Biochemistry at Brandeis University

Biochemistry at Brandeis University

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

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,440.

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

Brandeis Biochemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

Brandeis Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at Brandeis is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry. 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.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological chemistry, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological Chemistry Student Demographics at Brandeis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at Brandeis University.

Brandeis Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Brandeis Biochemistry Master’s Program

50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biological chemistry master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in biological chemistry each year. Brandeis does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in biological chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biological Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological chemistry 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 Brandeis University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Biochemists and Biophysicists 4,650 $104,650
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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