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Biochemistry at Dakota Wesleyan University

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at Dakota Wesleyan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dakota Wesleyan University is in Mitchell, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 biochemistry degrees were granted at Dakota Wesleyan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Dakota Wesleyan University

Distance learning is available at Dakota Wesleyan University. Of 892 students, 120 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 231 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biochemistry graduates at Dakota Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biochemistry graduates at Dakota Wesleyan University are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Dakota Wesleyan University

Among the 10 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at Dakota Wesleyan University, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Dakota Wesleyan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Dakota Wesleyan University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry program at Dakota Wesleyan University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.