Biophysics at Iowa State University
If you plan to study Biophysics, consider the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Iowa State University sits in Ames, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 biophysics degrees were awarded at Iowa State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Iowa State University
Many students take online classes at Iowa State University. Among 30,380 students, 972 (3%) studied exclusively online and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biophysics graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biophysics graduates at Iowa State University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (2).
Biophysics Doctoral Program at Iowa State University
Among the 2 doctoral biophysics graduates at Iowa State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University, above the national average of 24%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Biophysics Graduates
Graduates of the Biophysics program at Iowa State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for 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 |
| 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.