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Biochemistry at Brigham Young University

If you plan to study Biochemistry, take a look at what Brigham Young University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brigham Young University sits in Provo, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 36 biochemistry degrees were granted at Brigham Young University.

Studying Online at Brigham Young University

Many students take online classes at Brigham Young University. Among 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biochemistry graduates at Brigham Young University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry graduates at Brigham Young University are 39% women (14) and 61% men (22).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 30 bachelor’s biochemistry degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 40% were women (12) and 60% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 30% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Biochemistry Master’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 2 master’s biochemistry graduates at Brigham Young University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Biochemistry Doctoral Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 4 doctoral biochemistry degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry program at Brigham Young University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Biochemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$107,979
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.