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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at California State University - Fullerton

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at California State University - Fullerton

What traits are you looking for in a biochemistry school? To help you decide if California State University - Fullerton is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biochemistry program.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 42,051 students attend the school each year. Of the 10,010 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Fullerton in 2021, 54 of them were biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology majors.

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.

Cal State Fullerton Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Cal State Fullerton Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biochemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Cal State Fullerton 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 Cal State Fullerton 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 358
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 431

How Much Do Biochemistry Graduates from Cal State Fullerton Make?

The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State Fullerton is $27,994. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry students.

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Biochemistry Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at California State University - Fullerton.

Cal State Fullerton Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biochemistry program at Cal State Fullerton awarded 54 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Cal State Fullerton since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% 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 California State University - Fullerton with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cal State Fullerton also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Fullerton.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biochemists and Biophysicists 5,160 $101,770
Microbiologists 4,610 $102,340

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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