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Biochemistry at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Biochemistry at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

If you plan to study Biochemistry, take a look at what California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is in San Luis Obispo, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 biochemistry degrees were granted at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Online Class Availability at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Many students take online classes at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Among 23,069 students, 127 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,947 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biochemistry graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo are 66% women (19) and 34% men (10).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Of the 29 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 66% were women (19) and 34% were men (10).

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo gender breakdown of Biochemistry Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 19
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 4
Two or More Races 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biochemistry majors at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, below the national average of 43%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Biochemistry graduates, 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

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