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Biochemistry & Biophysics at California State University-Fresno

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what California State University-Fresno. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Fresno sits in Fresno, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at California State University-Fresno.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Fresno

Many students take online classes at California State University-Fresno. Of 24,427 students, 855 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,004 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at California State University-Fresno

Use these rankings to compare California State University-Fresno’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#8 of 32
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 48
Best Value	Nationwide	#16 of 288
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#30 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#36 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#176 of 293

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at California State University-Fresno, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at California State University-Fresno are 57% women (20) and 43% men (15).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Fresno

Among the 35 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at California State University-Fresno, 57% were women (20) and 43% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	4
Asian	7
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 74% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fresno, higher than the national average of 43%.*

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

More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at California State University-Fresno

This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at California State University-Fresno offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	35

Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry & Biophysics program at California State University-Fresno pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics 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
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

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.