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Biochemistry at California State University - Northridge

Biochemistry at California State University - Northridge

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

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and approximately 40,381 students attend the school each year.

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

CSUN Biochemistry Degrees Available

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

CSUN Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at CSUN 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.

Biological Chemistry Student Demographics at CSUN

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

CSUN Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological chemistry 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 - Northridge with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

CSUN Biochemistry Master’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biological chemistry master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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In the biological chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

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

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

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Biochemists and Biophysicists 5,160 $101,770
Biological Science Professors 4,360 $128,370

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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