Biochemistry & Biophysics at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
If you plan to study Biochemistry & Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is in Atlanta, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 71 biochemistry & biophysics graduations were recorded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Of 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) studied exclusively online and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #1 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #7 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 36 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #46 of 288 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #174 of 293 |
Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Those who finish Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,372 |
| 2 years | $31,839 |
| 3 years | $39,617 |
| 4 years | $63,773 |
| 5 years | $71,357 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus take home a median $63,773, compared with $119,759 for all Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus comes in at $22,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 66% women (47) and 34% men (24).
Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Among the 71 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 66% were women (47) and 34% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Minority students account for 62% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 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.
More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 71 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates
Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics 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 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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.