Biochemistry at Cornell University
If you are interested in studying Biochemistry, take a look at what Cornell University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Cornell University is located in Ithaca, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 biochemistry graduations were recorded at Cornell University.
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Studying Online at Cornell University
Distance learning is available at Cornell University. Among 26,793 students, 527 (2%) studied exclusively online and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biochemistry graduates at Cornell University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biochemistry graduates at Cornell University are 29% women (2) and 71% men (5).
Biochemistry Doctoral Program at Cornell University
Of the 7 doctoral biochemistry graduates at Cornell University, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at Cornell University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at Cornell University, below the national average of 29%.*
*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
Those who complete Biochemistry program at Cornell University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biochemistry majors, 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
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