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Biochemistry at Kansas State University

If you plan to study Biochemistry, take a look at what Kansas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 biochemistry degrees were granted at Kansas State University.

Online Class Availability at Kansas State University

Distance learning is available at Kansas State University. Of 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biochemistry graduates at Kansas State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry graduates at Kansas State University are 22% women (4) and 78% men (14).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Kansas State University

Of the 14 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at Kansas State University, 21% were women (3) and 79% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 7% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, below the national average of 43%.*

Biochemistry Master’s Program at Kansas State University

Among the 1 master’s biochemistry graduates at Kansas State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Biochemistry master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Biochemistry Doctoral Program at Kansas State University

Among the 3 doctoral biochemistry degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at Kansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

*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

Graduates of the Biochemistry program at Kansas State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biochemistry 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
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.