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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Cornell College

If you plan to study biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, take a look at what Cornell College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cornell College is located in Mount Vernon, Iowa and approximately 1,002 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 22 biochemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from Cornell College.

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.

Cornell College Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Cornell College Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at Cornell College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Cornell College 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
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 6
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Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 192
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 219

How Much Do Biochemistry Graduates from Cornell College Make?

The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cornell College is $36,103. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

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Biochemistry Student Demographics at Cornell College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Cornell College.

Cornell College Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology from Cornell College in 2020-2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Cornell College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Cornell College 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 IA, the home state for Cornell College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Medical Scientists 870 $67,730
Biological Science Professors 730 $101,810
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $127,440
Biological Scientists 260 $62,320
Microbiologists 210 $82,410

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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