Biochemistry at California State University-San Marcos
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at California State University-San Marcos. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-San Marcos is located in San Marcos, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 biochemistry degrees were granted at California State University-San Marcos.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-San Marcos
Distance learning is available at California State University-San Marcos. Among 16,237 students, 1,048 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,351 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Biochemistry graduates at California State University-San Marcos, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry graduates at California State University-San Marcos are 61% women (14) and 39% men (9).
Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at California State University-San Marcos
Among the 23 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at California State University-San Marcos, 61% were women (14) and 39% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 87% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-San Marcos, above the national average of 43%.*
*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
Graduates of the Biochemistry program at California State University-San Marcos work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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 |
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.